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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,231,065.84, 338,875,774.92 and 143,942,323.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,231,065.84, 338,875,774.92 and 143,942,323.44 is: 215,613,917.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,231,065.84 : 338,875,774.92 = 143,942,323.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,231,065.84/338,875,774.92 = 143,942,323.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,231,065.84x = 338,875,774.92 × 143,942,323.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,231,065.84x = 48,778,566,399,515,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,778,566,399,515,280/226,231,065.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,613,917.65

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