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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,342,609.85, 310,974,627.77 and 124,872,725.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,342,609.85, 310,974,627.77 and 124,872,725.58 is: 172,325,373.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,342,609.85 : 310,974,627.77 = 124,872,725.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,342,609.85/310,974,627.77 = 124,872,725.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,342,609.85x = 310,974,627.77 × 124,872,725.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,342,609.85x = 38,832,249,355,865,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,832,249,355,865,856/225,342,609.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,325,373.27

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