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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,115,512.80, 309,279,820.37 and 125,002,648.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,115,512.80, 309,279,820.37 and 125,002,648.59 is: 172,503,885.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,115,512.80 : 309,279,820.37 = 125,002,648.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,115,512.80/309,279,820.37 = 125,002,648.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,115,512.80x = 309,279,820.37 × 125,002,648.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,115,512.80x = 38,660,796,701,689,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,660,796,701,689,432/224,115,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,503,885.25

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