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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,484,972.60, 316,680,023.22 and 125,060,801.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,484,972.60, 316,680,023.22 and 125,060,801.84 is: 172,578,871.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,484,972.60 : 316,680,023.22 = 125,060,801.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,484,972.60/316,680,023.22 = 125,060,801.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,484,972.60x = 316,680,023.22 × 125,060,801.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,484,972.60x = 39,604,257,630,603,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,604,257,630,603,024/229,484,972.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,578,871.64

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