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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,853,205.10, 344,779,807.65 and 143,688,904.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,853,205.10, 344,779,807.65 and 143,688,904.30 is: 215,533,356.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,853,205.10 : 344,779,807.65 = 143,688,904.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,853,205.10/344,779,807.65 = 143,688,904.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,853,205.10x = 344,779,807.65 × 143,688,904.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,853,205.10x = 49,541,032,785,993,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,541,032,785,993,256/229,853,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,533,356.45

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