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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,835,998.80, 347,753,998.20 and 124,340,574.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,835,998.80, 347,753,998.20 and 124,340,574.80 is: 186,510,862.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,835,998.80 : 347,753,998.20 = 124,340,574.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,835,998.80/347,753,998.20 = 124,340,574.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,835,998.80x = 347,753,998.20 × 124,340,574.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,835,998.80x = 43,239,932,025,186,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,239,932,025,186,160/231,835,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,510,862.20

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