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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,857,285.72, 344,906,997.24 and 132,881,100.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,857,285.72, 344,906,997.24 and 132,881,100.60 is: 199,391,641.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,857,285.72 : 344,906,997.24 = 132,881,100.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,857,285.72/344,906,997.24 = 132,881,100.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,857,285.72x = 344,906,997.24 × 132,881,100.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,857,285.72x = 45,831,621,397,892,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,831,621,397,892,360/229,857,285.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,391,641.01

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