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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,733,827.48, 315,655,119.72 and 124,311,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,733,827.48, 315,655,119.72 and 124,311,904.20 is: 171,551,752.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,733,827.48 : 315,655,119.72 = 124,311,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,733,827.48/315,655,119.72 = 124,311,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,733,827.48x = 315,655,119.72 × 124,311,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,733,827.48x = 39,239,689,002,872,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,239,689,002,872,176/228,733,827.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,551,752.69

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