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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,548,542.60, 308,497,003.62 and 124,427,162.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,548,542.60, 308,497,003.62 and 124,427,162.80 is: 171,709,492.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,548,542.60 : 308,497,003.62 = 124,427,162.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,548,542.60/308,497,003.62 = 124,427,162.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,548,542.60x = 308,497,003.62 × 124,427,162.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,548,542.60x = 38,385,406,892,737,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,385,406,892,737,928/223,548,542.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,709,492.92

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