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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,236,841.20, 336,355,261.80 and 146,752,743.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,236,841.20, 336,355,261.80 and 146,752,743.40 is: 220,129,115.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,236,841.20 : 336,355,261.80 = 146,752,743.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,236,841.20/336,355,261.80 = 146,752,743.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,236,841.20x = 336,355,261.80 × 146,752,743.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,236,841.20x = 49,361,057,426,175,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,361,057,426,175,224/224,236,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,129,115.10

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