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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,342,596.76, 310,974,609.62 and 124,872,712.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,342,596.76, 310,974,609.62 and 124,872,712.36 is: 172,325,354.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,342,596.76 : 310,974,609.62 = 124,872,712.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,342,596.76/310,974,609.62 = 124,872,712.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,342,596.76x = 310,974,609.62 × 124,872,712.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,342,596.76x = 38,832,242,978,341,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,832,242,978,341,552/225,342,596.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,325,354.98

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