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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,096,691.80, 342,145,037.70 and 155,537,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,096,691.80, 342,145,037.70 and 155,537,280.60 is: 233,305,920.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,096,691.80 : 342,145,037.70 = 155,537,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,096,691.80/342,145,037.70 = 155,537,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,096,691.80x = 342,145,037.70 × 155,537,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,096,691.80x = 53,216,308,734,642,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,216,308,734,642,472/228,096,691.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,305,920.90

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