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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,127,168.04, 316,202,206.32 and 124,712,002.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,127,168.04, 316,202,206.32 and 124,712,002.32 is: 172,106,217.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,127,168.04 : 316,202,206.32 = 124,712,002.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,127,168.04/316,202,206.32 = 124,712,002.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,127,168.04x = 316,202,206.32 × 124,712,002.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,127,168.04x = 39,434,210,288,168,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,434,210,288,168,952/229,127,168.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,106,217.81

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