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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,399,234.72, 312,429,065.78 and 127,280,423.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,399,234.72, 312,429,065.78 and 127,280,423.94 is: 175,645,929.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,399,234.72 : 312,429,065.78 = 127,280,423.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,399,234.72/312,429,065.78 = 127,280,423.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,399,234.72x = 312,429,065.78 × 127,280,423.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,399,234.72x = 39,766,103,943,656,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,766,103,943,656,544/226,399,234.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,645,929.16

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