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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,058,633.31, 314,744,371.15 and 138,756,917.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,058,633.31, 314,744,371.15 and 138,756,917.27 is: 191,498,817.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,058,633.31 : 314,744,371.15 = 138,756,917.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,058,633.31/314,744,371.15 = 138,756,917.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,058,633.31x = 314,744,371.15 × 138,756,917.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,058,633.31x = 43,672,958,668,858,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,672,958,668,858,728/228,058,633.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,498,817.80

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