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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,081,749.72, 315,012,615.42 and 154,615,345.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,081,749.72, 315,012,615.42 and 154,615,345.88 is: 213,545,294.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,081,749.72 : 315,012,615.42 = 154,615,345.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,081,749.72/315,012,615.42 = 154,615,345.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,081,749.72x = 315,012,615.42 × 154,615,345.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,081,749.72x = 48,705,784,489,726,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,705,784,489,726,720/228,081,749.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,545,294.83

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