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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,320,525.65, 309,562,753.83 and 123,849,157.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,320,525.65, 309,562,753.83 and 123,849,157.17 is: 170,912,073.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,320,525.65 : 309,562,753.83 = 123,849,157.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,320,525.65/309,562,753.83 = 123,849,157.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,320,525.65x = 309,562,753.83 × 123,849,157.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,320,525.65x = 38,339,086,153,069,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,339,086,153,069,688/224,320,525.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,912,073.44

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