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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,327,956.40, 315,092,581.92 and 123,906,027.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,327,956.40, 315,092,581.92 and 123,906,027.57 is: 170,990,319.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,327,956.40 : 315,092,581.92 = 123,906,027.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,327,956.40/315,092,581.92 = 123,906,027.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,327,956.40x = 315,092,581.92 × 123,906,027.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,327,956.40x = 39,041,870,142,482,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,041,870,142,482,000/228,327,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,990,319.18

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