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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,948,224, 315,919,872.84 and 154,770,181.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,948,224, 315,919,872.84 and 154,770,181.40 is: 213,563,465.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,948,224 : 315,919,872.84 = 154,770,181.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,948,224/315,919,872.84 = 154,770,181.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,948,224x = 315,919,872.84 × 154,770,181.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,948,224x = 48,894,976,027,311,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,894,976,027,311,728/228,948,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,563,465.02

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