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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,836,999.60, 347,755,499.40 and 124,341,575.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,836,999.60, 347,755,499.40 and 124,341,575.60 is: 186,512,363.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,836,999.60 : 347,755,499.40 = 124,341,575.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,836,999.60/347,755,499.40 = 124,341,575.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,836,999.60x = 347,755,499.40 × 124,341,575.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,836,999.60x = 43,240,466,718,960,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,240,466,718,960,848/231,836,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,512,363.40

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