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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,787,333.76, 312,982,250.15 and 137,483,041.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,787,333.76, 312,982,250.15 and 137,483,041.92 is: 189,736,133.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,787,333.76 : 312,982,250.15 = 137,483,041.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,787,333.76/312,982,250.15 = 137,483,041.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,787,333.76x = 312,982,250.15 × 137,483,041.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,787,333.76x = 43,029,751,816,900,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,029,751,816,900,952/226,787,333.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,736,133.42

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