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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,191,540.54, 312,169,601.37 and 136,932,665.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,191,540.54, 312,169,601.37 and 136,932,665.05 is: 188,982,379.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,191,540.54 : 312,169,601.37 = 136,932,665.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,191,540.54/312,169,601.37 = 136,932,665.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,191,540.54x = 312,169,601.37 × 136,932,665.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,191,540.54x = 42,746,215,463,190,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,746,215,463,190,232/226,191,540.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,982,379.10

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