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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,568,833.09, 315,419,624.91 and 134,489,073.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,568,833.09, 315,419,624.91 and 134,489,073.57 is: 185,591,764.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,568,833.09 : 315,419,624.91 = 134,489,073.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,568,833.09/315,419,624.91 = 134,489,073.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,568,833.09x = 315,419,624.91 × 134,489,073.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,568,833.09x = 42,420,493,139,086,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,420,493,139,086,368/228,568,833.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,591,764.92

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