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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,801,695.20, 343,202,542.80 and 136,968,690.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,801,695.20, 343,202,542.80 and 136,968,690.40 is: 205,453,035.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,801,695.20 : 343,202,542.80 = 136,968,690.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,801,695.20/343,202,542.80 = 136,968,690.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,801,695.20x = 343,202,542.80 × 136,968,690.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,801,695.20x = 47,008,002,829,265,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,008,002,829,265,952/228,801,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,453,035.60

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