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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,792,466.20, 347,730,689.70 and 116,486,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,792,466.20, 347,730,689.70 and 116,486,827.80 is: 174,751,343.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,792,466.20 : 347,730,689.70 = 116,486,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,792,466.20/347,730,689.70 = 116,486,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,792,466.20x = 347,730,689.70 × 116,486,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,792,466.20x = 40,506,044,971,859,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,506,044,971,859,128/231,792,466.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,751,343.89

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