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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,178,459.20, 225,267,688.80 and 139,655,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,178,459.20, 225,267,688.80 and 139,655,927.40 is: 209,483,891.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,178,459.20 : 225,267,688.80 = 139,655,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,178,459.20/225,267,688.80 = 139,655,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,178,459.20x = 225,267,688.80 × 139,655,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,178,459.20x = 31,459,967,992,618,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,459,967,992,618,596/150,178,459.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,483,891.10

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