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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,958,171.16, 315,933,570.06 and 154,780,133.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,958,171.16, 315,933,570.06 and 154,780,133.72 is: 213,577,178.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,958,171.16 : 315,933,570.06 = 154,780,133.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,958,171.16/315,933,570.06 = 154,780,133.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,958,171.16x = 315,933,570.06 × 154,780,133.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,958,171.16x = 48,900,240,220,523,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,900,240,220,523,792/228,958,171.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,577,178.63

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