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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,741,983.08, 318,639,778.02 and 148,378,867.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,741,983.08, 318,639,778.02 and 148,378,867.56 is: 204,901,634.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,741,983.08 : 318,639,778.02 = 148,378,867.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,741,983.08/318,639,778.02 = 148,378,867.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,741,983.08x = 318,639,778.02 × 148,378,867.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,741,983.08x = 47,279,409,422,177,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,279,409,422,177,376/230,741,983.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,901,634.25

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