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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,922,957.25, 318,671,142.28 and 125,073,739.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,922,957.25, 318,671,142.28 and 125,073,739.41 is: 172,600,385.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,922,957.25 : 318,671,142.28 = 125,073,739.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,922,957.25/318,671,142.28 = 125,073,739.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,922,957.25x = 318,671,142.28 × 125,073,739.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,922,957.25x = 39,857,391,407,015,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,857,391,407,015,752/230,922,957.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,600,385.35

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