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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,433,031.82, 316,617,629.47 and 125,011,103.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,433,031.82, 316,617,629.47 and 125,011,103.14 is: 172,515,347.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,433,031.82 : 316,617,629.47 = 125,011,103.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,433,031.82/316,617,629.47 = 125,011,103.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,433,031.82x = 316,617,629.47 × 125,011,103.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,433,031.82x = 39,580,719,133,616,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,580,719,133,616,480/229,433,031.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,515,347.16

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