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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,835,239.10, 347,752,858.65 and 124,339,815.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,835,239.10, 347,752,858.65 and 124,339,815.10 is: 186,509,722.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,835,239.10 : 347,752,858.65 = 124,339,815.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,835,239.10/347,752,858.65 = 124,339,815.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,835,239.10x = 347,752,858.65 × 124,339,815.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,835,239.10x = 43,239,526,145,037,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,239,526,145,037,432/231,835,239.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,509,722.65

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