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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,251,302, 314,987,407.30 and 123,829,373.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,251,302, 314,987,407.30 and 123,829,373.32 is: 170,884,866.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,251,302 : 314,987,407.30 = 123,829,373.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,251,302/314,987,407.30 = 123,829,373.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,251,302x = 314,987,407.30 × 123,829,373.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,251,302x = 39,004,693,249,650,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,004,693,249,650,592/228,251,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,884,866.41

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