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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,199,152, 312,180,165.48 and 136,940,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,199,152, 312,180,165.48 and 136,940,294.80 is: 188,992,944.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,199,152 : 312,180,165.48 = 136,940,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,199,152/312,180,165.48 = 136,940,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,199,152x = 312,180,165.48 × 136,940,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,199,152x = 42,750,043,891,543,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,750,043,891,543,992/226,199,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,992,944.99

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