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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,884,053.92, 284,824,480.85 and 148,419,807.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,884,053.92, 284,824,480.85 and 148,419,807.42 is: 222,628,460.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,884,053.92 : 284,824,480.85 = 148,419,807.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,884,053.92/284,824,480.85 = 148,419,807.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,884,053.92x = 284,824,480.85 × 148,419,807.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,884,053.92x = 42,273,594,596,258,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,273,594,596,258,480/189,884,053.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,628,460.49

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