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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,435,859.38, 347,155,735.23 and 58,912,702.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,435,859.38, 347,155,735.23 and 58,912,702.26 is: 88,369,548.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,435,859.38 : 347,155,735.23 = 58,912,702.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,435,859.38/347,155,735.23 = 58,912,702.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,435,859.38x = 347,155,735.23 × 58,912,702.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,435,859.38x = 20,451,882,467,456,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,451,882,467,456,384/231,435,859.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,369,548.79

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