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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,476,890.40, 228,374,238.60 and 123,588,232.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,476,890.40, 228,374,238.60 and 123,588,232.38 is: 170,563,807.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,476,890.40 : 228,374,238.60 = 123,588,232.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,476,890.40/228,374,238.60 = 123,588,232.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,476,890.40x = 228,374,238.60 × 123,588,232.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,476,890.40x = 28,224,368,467,942,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,224,368,467,942,552/165,476,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,563,807.43

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