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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,212,078.50, 343,601,983.74 and 114,087,786.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,212,078.50, 343,601,983.74 and 114,087,786.14 is: 171,024,100.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,212,078.50 : 343,601,983.74 = 114,087,786.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,212,078.50/343,601,983.74 = 114,087,786.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,212,078.50x = 343,601,983.74 × 114,087,786.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,212,078.50x = 39,200,789,638,208,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,200,789,638,208,880/229,212,078.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,024,100.89

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