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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,889,639.46, 315,876,008.97 and 131,123,391.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,889,639.46, 315,876,008.97 and 131,123,391.14 is: 180,955,038.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,889,639.46 : 315,876,008.97 = 131,123,391.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,889,639.46/315,876,008.97 = 131,123,391.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,889,639.46x = 315,876,008.97 × 131,123,391.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,889,639.46x = 41,418,733,475,915,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,418,733,475,915,464/228,889,639.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,955,038.30

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