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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,191,873.91, 346,864,900.92 and 153,773,984.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,191,873.91, 346,864,900.92 and 153,773,984.82 is: 230,712,252.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,191,873.91 : 346,864,900.92 = 153,773,984.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,191,873.91/346,864,900.92 = 153,773,984.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,191,873.91x = 346,864,900.92 × 153,773,984.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,191,873.91x = 53,338,798,008,662,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,338,798,008,662,888/231,191,873.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,712,252.58

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