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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,383,472.40, 233,075,208.60 and 148,748,989.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,383,472.40, 233,075,208.60 and 148,748,989.20 is: 223,123,483.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,383,472.40 : 233,075,208.60 = 148,748,989.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,383,472.40/233,075,208.60 = 148,748,989.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,383,472.40x = 233,075,208.60 × 148,748,989.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,383,472.40x = 34,669,701,686,829,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,669,701,686,829,144/155,383,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,123,483.80

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