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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,312,263.20, 229,968,394.80 and 123,079,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,312,263.20, 229,968,394.80 and 123,079,175.20 is: 184,618,762.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,312,263.20 : 229,968,394.80 = 123,079,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,312,263.20/229,968,394.80 = 123,079,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,312,263.20x = 229,968,394.80 × 123,079,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,312,263.20x = 28,304,320,354,051,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,304,320,354,051,972/153,312,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,618,762.80

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