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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,245,849.80, 352,868,774.70 and 149,364,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,245,849.80, 352,868,774.70 and 149,364,984.20 is: 224,047,476.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,245,849.80 : 352,868,774.70 = 149,364,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,245,849.80/352,868,774.70 = 149,364,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,245,849.80x = 352,868,774.70 × 149,364,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,245,849.80x = 52,706,238,957,738,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,706,238,957,738,856/235,245,849.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,047,476.30

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