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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,552,846.50, 888,826,730.97 and 149,899,716.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,552,846.50, 888,826,730.97 and 149,899,716.18 is: 224,848,932.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,552,846.50 : 888,826,730.97 = 149,899,716.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,552,846.50/888,826,730.97 = 149,899,716.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,552,846.50x = 888,826,730.97 × 149,899,716.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,552,846.50x = 133,234,874,705,600,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,234,874,705,600,224/592,552,846.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,848,932.03

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