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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,439,336.80, 347,020,436.64 and 78,081,997.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,439,336.80, 347,020,436.64 and 78,081,997.92 is: 117,076,247.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,439,336.80 : 347,020,436.64 = 78,081,997.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,439,336.80/347,020,436.64 = 78,081,997.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,439,336.80x = 347,020,436.64 × 78,081,997.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,439,336.80x = 27,096,049,011,921,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,096,049,011,921,972/231,439,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,076,247.22

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