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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,489,059.60, 272,233,589.40 and 149,602,599.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,489,059.60, 272,233,589.40 and 149,602,599.60 is: 224,403,899.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,489,059.60 : 272,233,589.40 = 149,602,599.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,489,059.60/272,233,589.40 = 149,602,599.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,489,059.60x = 272,233,589.40 × 149,602,599.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,489,059.60x = 40,726,852,672,679,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,726,852,672,679,000/181,489,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,403,899.40

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