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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,413,187.90, 319,334,476.96 and 126,997,985.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,413,187.90, 319,334,476.96 and 126,997,985.28 is: 175,248,591.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,413,187.90 : 319,334,476.96 = 126,997,985.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,413,187.90/319,334,476.96 = 126,997,985.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,413,187.90x = 319,334,476.96 × 126,997,985.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,413,187.90x = 40,554,835,204,362,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,554,835,204,362,576/231,413,187.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,248,591.37

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