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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,224,023.80, 262,836,035.70 and 148,350,167.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,224,023.80, 262,836,035.70 and 148,350,167.80 is: 222,525,251.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,224,023.80 : 262,836,035.70 = 148,350,167.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,224,023.80/262,836,035.70 = 148,350,167.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,224,023.80x = 262,836,035.70 × 148,350,167.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,224,023.80x = 38,991,769,999,981,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,991,769,999,981,792/175,224,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,525,251.70

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