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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,839,228.20, 347,758,842.30 and 174,018,447.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,839,228.20, 347,758,842.30 and 174,018,447.40 is: 261,027,671.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,839,228.20 : 347,758,842.30 = 174,018,447.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,839,228.20/347,758,842.30 = 174,018,447.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,839,228.20x = 347,758,842.30 × 174,018,447.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,839,228.20x = 60,516,453,806,667,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,516,453,806,667,448/231,839,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,027,671.10

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