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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,659,895.32, 368,004,949.86 and 149,178,218.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,659,895.32, 368,004,949.86 and 149,178,218.92 is: 205,873,938.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,659,895.32 : 368,004,949.86 = 149,178,218.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,659,895.32/368,004,949.86 = 149,178,218.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,659,895.32x = 368,004,949.86 × 149,178,218.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,659,895.32x = 54,898,322,973,858,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,898,322,973,858,704/266,659,895.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,873,938.82

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