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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,278,848.78, 367,465,309.20 and 148,804,179.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,278,848.78, 367,465,309.20 and 148,804,179.24 is: 205,350,045.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,278,848.78 : 367,465,309.20 = 148,804,179.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,278,848.78/367,465,309.20 = 148,804,179.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,278,848.78x = 367,465,309.20 × 148,804,179.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,278,848.78x = 54,680,373,734,678,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,680,373,734,678,824/266,278,848.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,350,045.58

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