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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,835,653.60, 347,753,480.40 and 124,340,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,835,653.60, 347,753,480.40 and 124,340,229.60 is: 186,510,344.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,835,653.60 : 347,753,480.40 = 124,340,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,835,653.60/347,753,480.40 = 124,340,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,835,653.60x = 347,753,480.40 × 124,340,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,835,653.60x = 43,239,747,597,135,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,239,747,597,135,096/231,835,653.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,510,344.40

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