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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,615,999.10, 332,423,998.65 and 149,056,587.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,615,999.10, 332,423,998.65 and 149,056,587.90 is: 223,584,881.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,615,999.10 : 332,423,998.65 = 149,056,587.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,615,999.10/332,423,998.65 = 149,056,587.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,615,999.10x = 332,423,998.65 × 149,056,587.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,615,999.10x = 49,549,986,974,843,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,549,986,974,843,208/221,615,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,584,881.85

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