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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,211,667.14, 316,339,525.05 and 135,147,105.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,211,667.14, 316,339,525.05 and 135,147,105.86 is: 186,519,175.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,211,667.14 : 316,339,525.05 = 135,147,105.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,211,667.14/316,339,525.05 = 135,147,105.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,211,667.14x = 316,339,525.05 × 135,147,105.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,211,667.14x = 42,752,371,279,634,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,752,371,279,634,480/229,211,667.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,519,175.98

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