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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,035,205.92, 346,321,600.02 and 114,535,813.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,035,205.92, 346,321,600.02 and 114,535,813.46 is: 171,689,098.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,035,205.92 : 346,321,600.02 = 114,535,813.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,035,205.92/346,321,600.02 = 114,535,813.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,035,205.92x = 346,321,600.02 × 114,535,813.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,035,205.92x = 39,666,226,175,327,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,666,226,175,327,840/231,035,205.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,689,098.28

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