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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,128,916.25, 316,197,886.89 and 124,707,736.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,128,916.25, 316,197,886.89 and 124,707,736.28 is: 172,096,666.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,128,916.25 : 316,197,886.89 = 124,707,736.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,128,916.25/316,197,886.89 = 124,707,736.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,128,916.25x = 316,197,886.89 × 124,707,736.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,128,916.25x = 39,432,322,690,571,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,432,322,690,571,384/229,128,916.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,096,666.52

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