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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,638,018.93, 347,456,734.95 and 59,114,836.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,638,018.93, 347,456,734.95 and 59,114,836.29 is: 88,672,179.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,638,018.93 : 347,456,734.95 = 59,114,836.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,638,018.93/347,456,734.95 = 59,114,836.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,638,018.93x = 347,456,734.95 × 59,114,836.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,638,018.93x = 20,539,848,004,427,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,539,848,004,427,172/231,638,018.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,672,179.55

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