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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,364,255.20, 315,142,977.87 and 123,942,328.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,364,255.20, 315,142,977.87 and 123,942,328.02 is: 171,040,578.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,364,255.20 : 315,142,977.87 = 123,942,328.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,364,255.20/315,142,977.87 = 123,942,328.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,364,255.20x = 315,142,977.87 × 123,942,328.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,364,255.20x = 39,059,554,336,363,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,059,554,336,363,144/228,364,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,040,578.58

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