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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,483,882.88, 316,678,524.72 and 125,059,726.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,483,882.88, 316,678,524.72 and 125,059,726.16 is: 172,577,390.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,483,882.88 : 316,678,524.72 = 125,059,726.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,483,882.88/316,678,524.72 = 125,059,726.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,483,882.88x = 316,678,524.72 × 125,059,726.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,483,882.88x = 39,603,729,582,235,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,603,729,582,235,992/229,483,882.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,577,390.12

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