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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,074,824.20, 388,363,404.30 and 149,787,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,074,824.20, 388,363,404.30 and 149,787,809.80 is: 224,537,848.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,074,824.20 : 388,363,404.30 = 149,787,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,074,824.20/388,363,404.30 = 149,787,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,074,824.20x = 388,363,404.30 × 149,787,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,074,824.20x = 58,172,103,736,568,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,172,103,736,568,912/259,074,824.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,537,848.93

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