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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,359,641.39, 317,897,429.02 and 125,937,717.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,359,641.39, 317,897,429.02 and 125,937,717.84 is: 173,794,665.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,359,641.39 : 317,897,429.02 = 125,937,717.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,359,641.39/317,897,429.02 = 125,937,717.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,359,641.39x = 317,897,429.02 × 125,937,717.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,359,641.39x = 40,035,276,717,667,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,035,276,717,667,344/230,359,641.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,794,665.06

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