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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,379,550.86, 312,405,091.55 and 127,259,430.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,379,550.86, 312,405,091.55 and 127,259,430.47 is: 175,618,751.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,379,550.86 : 312,405,091.55 = 127,259,430.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,379,550.86/312,405,091.55 = 127,259,430.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,379,550.86x = 312,405,091.55 × 127,259,430.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,379,550.86x = 39,756,494,026,581,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,756,494,026,581,208/226,379,550.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,618,751.23

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