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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,135,268.72, 314,826,754.35 and 123,713,312.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,135,268.72, 314,826,754.35 and 123,713,312.23 is: 170,724,416.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,135,268.72 : 314,826,754.35 = 123,713,312.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,135,268.72/314,826,754.35 = 123,713,312.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,135,268.72x = 314,826,754.35 × 123,713,312.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,135,268.72x = 38,948,260,559,259,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,948,260,559,259,064/228,135,268.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,724,416.17

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