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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,069,618.20, 388,355,595.30 and 149,782,603.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,069,618.20, 388,355,595.30 and 149,782,603.80 is: 224,530,042.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,069,618.20 : 388,355,595.30 = 149,782,603.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,069,618.20/388,355,595.30 = 149,782,603.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,069,618.20x = 388,355,595.30 × 149,782,603.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,069,618.20x = 58,168,912,264,333,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,168,912,264,333,048/259,069,618.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,530,042.03

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