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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,138,742.80, 340,708,114.20 and 83,512,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,138,742.80, 340,708,114.20 and 83,512,912.40 is: 125,269,368.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,138,742.80 : 340,708,114.20 = 83,512,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,138,742.80/340,708,114.20 = 83,512,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,138,742.80x = 340,708,114.20 × 83,512,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,138,742.80x = 28,453,526,895,153,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,453,526,895,153,796/227,138,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,269,368.60

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