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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,833,862.60, 347,750,793.90 and 124,338,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,833,862.60, 347,750,793.90 and 124,338,438.60 is: 186,507,657.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,833,862.60 : 347,750,793.90 = 124,338,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,833,862.60/347,750,793.90 = 124,338,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,833,862.60x = 347,750,793.90 × 124,338,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,833,862.60x = 43,238,790,735,436,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,238,790,735,436,400/231,833,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,507,657.90

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