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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,002,399.92, 420,907,574.52 and 165,773,119.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,002,399.92, 420,907,574.52 and 165,773,119.92 is: 228,769,222.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,002,399.92 : 420,907,574.52 = 165,773,119.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,002,399.92/420,907,574.52 = 165,773,119.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,002,399.92x = 420,907,574.52 × 165,773,119.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,002,399.92x = 69,775,161,826,140,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,775,161,826,140,288/305,002,399.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,769,222.29

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