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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,849,409.16, 317,198,883.75 and 125,434,206.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,849,409.16, 317,198,883.75 and 125,434,206.45 is: 173,102,860.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,849,409.16 : 317,198,883.75 = 125,434,206.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,849,409.16/317,198,883.75 = 125,434,206.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,849,409.16x = 317,198,883.75 × 125,434,206.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,849,409.16x = 39,787,590,270,007,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,787,590,270,007,048/229,849,409.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,102,860.76

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