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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,096,395.64, 316,163,436.76 and 135,014,513.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,096,395.64, 316,163,436.76 and 135,014,513.32 is: 186,326,163.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,096,395.64 : 316,163,436.76 = 135,014,513.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,096,395.64/316,163,436.76 = 135,014,513.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,096,395.64x = 316,163,436.76 × 135,014,513.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,096,395.64x = 42,686,652,544,293,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,686,652,544,293,968/229,096,395.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,326,163.82

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