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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,081,744.72, 315,012,608.52 and 154,615,340.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,081,744.72, 315,012,608.52 and 154,615,340.88 is: 213,545,287.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,081,744.72 : 315,012,608.52 = 154,615,340.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,081,744.72/315,012,608.52 = 154,615,340.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,081,744.72x = 315,012,608.52 × 154,615,340.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,081,744.72x = 48,705,781,847,817,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,705,781,847,817,784/228,081,744.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,545,287.93

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