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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,885,831.24, 314,482,021.62 and 123,466,497.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,885,831.24, 314,482,021.62 and 123,466,497.80 is: 170,383,536.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,885,831.24 : 314,482,021.62 = 123,466,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,885,831.24/314,482,021.62 = 123,466,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,885,831.24x = 314,482,021.62 × 123,466,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,885,831.24x = 38,827,993,830,485,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,827,993,830,485,280/227,885,831.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,383,536.44

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