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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,308,849.70, 346,964,470.92 and 77,956,234.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,308,849.70, 346,964,470.92 and 77,956,234.74 is: 116,934,755.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,308,849.70 : 346,964,470.92 = 77,956,234.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,308,849.70/346,964,470.92 = 77,956,234.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,308,849.70x = 346,964,470.92 × 77,956,234.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,308,849.70x = 27,048,043,741,479,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,048,043,741,479,424/231,308,849.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,934,755.31

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