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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,835,074.30, 347,454,013.05 and 177,714,114.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,835,074.30, 347,454,013.05 and 177,714,114.30 is: 266,342,279.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,835,074.30 : 347,454,013.05 = 177,714,114.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,835,074.30/347,454,013.05 = 177,714,114.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,835,074.30x = 347,454,013.05 × 177,714,114.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,835,074.30x = 61,747,482,189,161,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,747,482,189,161,400/231,835,074.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,342,279.64

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