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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,364,078.77, 315,142,732.79 and 123,942,150.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,364,078.77, 315,142,732.79 and 123,942,150.09 is: 171,040,332.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,364,078.77 : 315,142,732.79 = 123,942,150.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,364,078.77/315,142,732.79 = 123,942,150.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,364,078.77x = 315,142,732.79 × 123,942,150.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,364,078.77x = 39,059,467,886,611,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,059,467,886,611,240/228,364,078.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,040,332.16

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