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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,836,254.60, 347,754,381.90 and 124,340,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,836,254.60, 347,754,381.90 and 124,340,830.60 is: 186,511,245.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,836,254.60 : 347,754,381.90 = 124,340,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,836,254.60/347,754,381.90 = 124,340,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,836,254.60x = 347,754,381.90 × 124,340,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,836,254.60x = 43,240,068,690,235,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,240,068,690,235,600/231,836,254.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,511,245.90

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