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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,389,392.33, 315,169,206.37 and 129,268,011.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,389,392.33, 315,169,206.37 and 129,268,011.48 is: 178,385,240.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,389,392.33 : 315,169,206.37 = 129,268,011.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,389,392.33/315,169,206.37 = 129,268,011.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,389,392.33x = 315,169,206.37 × 129,268,011.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,389,392.33x = 40,741,296,587,179,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,741,296,587,179,648/228,389,392.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,385,240.10

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