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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,550,882.58, 308,500,232.20 and 124,429,496.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,550,882.58, 308,500,232.20 and 124,429,496.16 is: 171,712,712.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,550,882.58 : 308,500,232.20 = 124,429,496.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,550,882.58/308,500,232.20 = 124,429,496.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,550,882.58x = 308,500,232.20 × 124,429,496.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,550,882.58x = 38,386,528,457,889,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,386,528,457,889,008/223,550,882.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,712,712.63

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