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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,878,005.20, 263,817,007.80 and 149,801,966.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,878,005.20, 263,817,007.80 and 149,801,966.80 is: 224,702,950.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,878,005.20 : 263,817,007.80 = 149,801,966.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,878,005.20/263,817,007.80 = 149,801,966.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,878,005.20x = 263,817,007.80 × 149,801,966.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,878,005.20x = 39,520,306,643,730,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,520,306,643,730,944/175,878,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,702,950.20

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