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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,916,265.30, 344,874,397.95 and 148,286,927.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,916,265.30, 344,874,397.95 and 148,286,927.70 is: 222,430,391.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,916,265.30 : 344,874,397.95 = 148,286,927.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,916,265.30/344,874,397.95 = 148,286,927.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,916,265.30x = 344,874,397.95 × 148,286,927.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,916,265.30x = 51,140,364,914,392,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,140,364,914,392,672/229,916,265.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,430,391.55

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