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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,640,130.40, 347,459,916.80 and 59,116,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,640,130.40, 347,459,916.80 and 59,116,962.40 is: 88,675,372.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,640,130.40 : 347,459,916.80 = 59,116,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,640,130.40/347,459,916.80 = 59,116,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,640,130.40x = 347,459,916.80 × 59,116,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,640,130.40x = 20,540,774,836,972,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,540,774,836,972,728/231,640,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,675,372.45

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