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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,749,539.20, 226,124,308.80 and 112,485,787.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,749,539.20, 226,124,308.80 and 112,485,787.20 is: 168,728,680.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,749,539.20 : 226,124,308.80 = 112,485,787.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,749,539.20/226,124,308.80 = 112,485,787.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,749,539.20x = 226,124,308.80 × 112,485,787.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,749,539.20x = 25,435,770,880,423,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,435,770,880,423,888/150,749,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,728,680.80

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