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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,845,173.20, 347,809,750.20 and 116,539,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,845,173.20, 347,809,750.20 and 116,539,534.80 is: 174,830,409.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,845,173.20 : 347,809,750.20 = 116,539,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,845,173.20/347,809,750.20 = 116,539,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,845,173.20x = 347,809,750.20 × 116,539,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,845,173.20x = 40,533,586,487,212,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,533,586,487,212,208/231,845,173.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,830,409.14

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