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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,005,217.98, 226,132,146.14 and 140,005,823.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,005,217.98, 226,132,146.14 and 140,005,823.06 is: 211,058,106.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,005,217.98 : 226,132,146.14 = 140,005,823.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,005,217.98/226,132,146.14 = 140,005,823.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,005,217.98x = 226,132,146.14 × 140,005,823.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,005,217.98x = 31,659,817,240,654,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,659,817,240,654,900/150,005,217.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,058,106.29

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