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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,984,273.20, 344,976,409.80 and 148,354,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,984,273.20, 344,976,409.80 and 148,354,935.60 is: 222,532,403.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,984,273.20 : 344,976,409.80 = 148,354,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,984,273.20/344,976,409.80 = 148,354,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,984,273.20x = 344,976,409.80 × 148,354,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,984,273.20x = 51,178,953,059,398,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,178,953,059,398,208/229,984,273.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,532,403.40

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