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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,017,597.18, 314,655,854.12 and 123,593,426.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,017,597.18, 314,655,854.12 and 123,593,426.48 is: 170,554,359.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,017,597.18 : 314,655,854.12 = 123,593,426.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,017,597.18/314,655,854.12 = 123,593,426.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,017,597.18x = 314,655,854.12 × 123,593,426.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,017,597.18x = 38,889,395,172,681,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,889,395,172,681,824/228,017,597.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,554,359.20

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