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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,733,869.44, 315,655,177.76 and 124,311,946.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,733,869.44, 315,655,177.76 and 124,311,946.24 is: 171,551,810.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,733,869.44 : 315,655,177.76 = 124,311,946.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,733,869.44/315,655,177.76 = 124,311,946.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,733,869.44x = 315,655,177.76 × 124,311,946.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,733,869.44x = 39,239,709,488,078,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,239,709,488,078,760/228,733,869.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,551,810.78

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