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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,299,795.36, 343,609,570.53 and 168,417,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,299,795.36, 343,609,570.53 and 168,417,914.40 is: 252,377,055.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,299,795.36 : 343,609,570.53 = 168,417,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,299,795.36/343,609,570.53 = 168,417,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,299,795.36x = 343,609,570.53 × 168,417,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,299,795.36x = 57,870,007,236,542,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,870,007,236,542,296/229,299,795.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,377,055.75

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