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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,665,240.42, 316,938,533.04 and 130,546,595.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,665,240.42, 316,938,533.04 and 130,546,595.04 is: 180,154,586.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,665,240.42 : 316,938,533.04 = 130,546,595.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,665,240.42/316,938,533.04 = 130,546,595.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,665,240.42x = 316,938,533.04 × 130,546,595.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,665,240.42x = 41,375,246,325,344,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,375,246,325,344,544/229,665,240.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,154,586.08

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