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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,421,029.64, 344,131,232.81 and 106,532,148.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,421,029.64, 344,131,232.81 and 106,532,148.96 is: 159,798,078.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,421,029.64 : 344,131,232.81 = 106,532,148.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,421,029.64/344,131,232.81 = 106,532,148.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,421,029.64x = 344,131,232.81 × 106,532,148.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,421,029.64x = 36,661,039,754,970,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,661,039,754,970,696/229,421,029.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,798,078.73

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