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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,002,400.92, 420,907,575.90 and 165,773,120.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,002,400.92, 420,907,575.90 and 165,773,120.92 is: 228,769,223.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,002,400.92 : 420,907,575.90 = 165,773,120.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,002,400.92/420,907,575.90 = 165,773,120.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,002,400.92x = 420,907,575.90 × 165,773,120.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,002,400.92x = 69,775,162,475,814,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,775,162,475,814,768/305,002,400.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,769,223.67

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