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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,131,999.10, 342,197,998.65 and 220,069,842.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,131,999.10, 342,197,998.65 and 220,069,842.30 is: 330,104,763.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,131,999.10 : 342,197,998.65 = 220,069,842.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,131,999.10/342,197,998.65 = 220,069,842.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,131,999.10x = 342,197,998.65 × 220,069,842.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,131,999.10x = 75,307,459,598,281,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,307,459,598,281,104/228,131,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,104,763.45

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