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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,869,627.84, 317,226,811.68 and 125,454,396.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,869,627.84, 317,226,811.68 and 125,454,396.24 is: 173,130,737.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,869,627.84 : 317,226,811.68 = 125,454,396.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,869,627.84/317,226,811.68 = 125,454,396.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,869,627.84x = 317,226,811.68 × 125,454,396.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,869,627.84x = 39,797,498,130,454,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,797,498,130,454,576/229,869,627.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,130,737.21

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