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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,512,503.60, 319,475,522.28 and 137,430,672.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,512,503.60, 319,475,522.28 and 137,430,672.04 is: 189,647,362.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,512,503.60 : 319,475,522.28 = 137,430,672.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,512,503.60/319,475,522.28 = 137,430,672.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,512,503.60x = 319,475,522.28 × 137,430,672.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,512,503.60x = 43,905,735,727,270,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,905,735,727,270,384/231,512,503.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,647,362.65

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