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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,096,399.60, 342,078,244.20 and 125,909,391.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,096,399.60, 342,078,244.20 and 125,909,391.60 is: 188,827,459.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,096,399.60 : 342,078,244.20 = 125,909,391.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,096,399.60/342,078,244.20 = 125,909,391.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,096,399.60x = 342,078,244.20 × 125,909,391.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,096,399.60x = 43,070,863,606,818,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,070,863,606,818,224/228,096,399.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,827,459.28

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