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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,312,259.20, 229,968,388.80 and 123,079,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,312,259.20, 229,968,388.80 and 123,079,171.20 is: 184,618,756.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,312,259.20 : 229,968,388.80 = 123,079,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,312,259.20/229,968,388.80 = 123,079,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,312,259.20x = 229,968,388.80 × 123,079,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,312,259.20x = 28,304,318,695,703,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,304,318,695,703,364/153,312,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,618,756.80

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