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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,885,572.18, 318,618,151.60 and 125,038,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,885,572.18, 318,618,151.60 and 125,038,127.40 is: 172,550,483.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,885,572.18 : 318,618,151.60 = 125,038,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,885,572.18/318,618,151.60 = 125,038,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,885,572.18x = 318,618,151.60 × 125,038,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,885,572.18x = 39,839,417,031,713,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,839,417,031,713,320/230,885,572.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,550,483.15

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