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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,146,574.96, 317,677,961.40 and 183,189,782

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,146,574.96, 317,677,961.40 and 183,189,782 is: 252,862,144.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,146,574.96 : 317,677,961.40 = 183,189,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,146,574.96/317,677,961.40 = 183,189,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,146,574.96x = 317,677,961.40 × 183,189,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,146,574.96x = 58,195,356,495,070,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,195,356,495,070,408/230,146,574.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,862,144.51

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