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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,136,002.40, 340,704,003.60 and 124,860,520.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,136,002.40, 340,704,003.60 and 124,860,520.80 is: 187,290,781.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,136,002.40 : 340,704,003.60 = 124,860,520.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,136,002.40/340,704,003.60 = 124,860,520.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,136,002.40x = 340,704,003.60 × 124,860,520.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,136,002.40x = 42,540,479,328,141,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,540,479,328,141,080/227,136,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,290,781.20

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