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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,175,132.76, 468,109,471.23 and 154,425,884.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,175,132.76, 468,109,471.23 and 154,425,884.58 is: 231,563,028.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,175,132.76 : 468,109,471.23 = 154,425,884.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,175,132.76/468,109,471.23 = 154,425,884.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,175,132.76x = 468,109,471.23 × 154,425,884.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,175,132.76x = 72,288,219,174,968,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,288,219,174,968,816/312,175,132.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,563,028.53

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