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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,172,456.80, 346,758,685.20 and 210,009,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,172,456.80, 346,758,685.20 and 210,009,295.20 is: 315,013,942.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,172,456.80 : 346,758,685.20 = 210,009,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,172,456.80/346,758,685.20 = 210,009,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,172,456.80x = 346,758,685.20 × 210,009,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,172,456.80x = 72,822,547,083,330,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,822,547,083,330,672/231,172,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,013,942.80

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