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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,889,602.96, 315,875,958.44 and 131,123,354.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,889,602.96, 315,875,958.44 and 131,123,354.64 is: 180,954,987.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,889,602.96 : 315,875,958.44 = 131,123,354.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,889,602.96/315,875,958.44 = 131,123,354.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,889,602.96x = 315,875,958.44 × 131,123,354.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,889,602.96x = 41,418,715,320,778,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,418,715,320,778,024/228,889,602.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,954,987.84

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