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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,830,940.80, 347,746,411.20 and 163,806,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,830,940.80, 347,746,411.20 and 163,806,492.80 is: 245,709,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,830,940.80 : 347,746,411.20 = 163,806,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,830,940.80/347,746,411.20 = 163,806,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,830,940.80x = 347,746,411.20 × 163,806,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,830,940.80x = 56,963,120,002,458,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,963,120,002,458,640/231,830,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,709,739.20

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