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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,249,343.70, 343,874,015.55 and 147,620,006.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,249,343.70, 343,874,015.55 and 147,620,006.10 is: 221,430,009.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,249,343.70 : 343,874,015.55 = 147,620,006.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,249,343.70/343,874,015.55 = 147,620,006.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,249,343.70x = 343,874,015.55 × 147,620,006.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,249,343.70x = 50,762,684,273,122,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,762,684,273,122,496/229,249,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,430,009.15

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