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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,583,252.48, 315,471,056.91 and 128,138,818.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,583,252.48, 315,471,056.91 and 128,138,818.72 is: 176,846,239.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,583,252.48 : 315,471,056.91 = 128,138,818.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,583,252.48/315,471,056.91 = 128,138,818.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,583,252.48x = 315,471,056.91 × 128,138,818.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,583,252.48x = 40,424,088,572,797,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,424,088,572,797,296/228,583,252.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,846,239.32

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