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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,839,314.80, 347,758,972.20 and 124,343,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,839,314.80, 347,758,972.20 and 124,343,890.80 is: 186,515,836.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,839,314.80 : 347,758,972.20 = 124,343,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,839,314.80/347,758,972.20 = 124,343,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,839,314.80x = 347,758,972.20 × 124,343,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,839,314.80x = 43,241,703,663,957,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,241,703,663,957,032/231,839,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,515,836.20

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