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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,003,880.59, 318,785,355.22 and 138,188,300.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,003,880.59, 318,785,355.22 and 138,188,300.43 is: 190,699,854.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,003,880.59 : 318,785,355.22 = 138,188,300.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,003,880.59/318,785,355.22 = 138,188,300.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,003,880.59x = 318,785,355.22 × 138,188,300.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,003,880.59x = 44,052,406,440,935,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,052,406,440,935,400/231,003,880.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,699,854.60

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