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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,344,405.74, 309,646,935.90 and 131,554,807.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,344,405.74, 309,646,935.90 and 131,554,807.14 is: 181,575,924.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,344,405.74 : 309,646,935.90 = 131,554,807.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,344,405.74/309,646,935.90 = 131,554,807.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,344,405.74x = 309,646,935.90 × 131,554,807.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,344,405.74x = 40,735,542,933,816,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,735,542,933,816,440/224,344,405.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,575,924.75

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