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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,013,927.30, 318,814,860.92 and 130,507,505.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,013,927.30, 318,814,860.92 and 130,507,505.72 is: 180,109,194.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,013,927.30 : 318,814,860.92 = 130,507,505.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,013,927.30/318,814,860.92 = 130,507,505.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,013,927.30x = 318,814,860.92 × 130,507,505.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,013,927.30x = 41,607,732,285,137,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,607,732,285,137,904/231,013,927.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,109,194.16

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