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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,464,662.80, 342,193,109.40 and 137,429,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,464,662.80, 342,193,109.40 and 137,429,475.60 is: 205,841,109.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,464,662.80 : 342,193,109.40 = 137,429,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,464,662.80/342,193,109.40 = 137,429,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,464,662.80x = 342,193,109.40 × 137,429,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,464,662.80x = 47,027,419,578,775,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,027,419,578,775,424/228,464,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,841,109.09

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