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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,096,408.60, 342,078,257.70 and 125,909,400.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,096,408.60, 342,078,257.70 and 125,909,400.60 is: 188,827,472.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,096,408.60 : 342,078,257.70 = 125,909,400.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,096,408.60/342,078,257.70 = 125,909,400.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,096,408.60x = 342,078,257.70 × 125,909,400.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,096,408.60x = 43,070,868,385,299,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,070,868,385,299,328/228,096,408.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,827,472.78

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