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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,550,951.10, 316,777,734.05 and 125,126,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,550,951.10, 316,777,734.05 and 125,126,731.20 is: 172,673,483.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,550,951.10 : 316,777,734.05 = 125,126,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,550,951.10/316,777,734.05 = 125,126,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,550,951.10x = 316,777,734.05 × 125,126,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,550,951.10x = 39,637,362,377,993,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,637,362,377,993,808/229,550,951.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,673,483.55

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