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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,903,638.70, 347,897,448.45 and 116,598,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,903,638.70, 347,897,448.45 and 116,598,000.30 is: 174,918,112.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,903,638.70 : 347,897,448.45 = 116,598,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,903,638.70/347,897,448.45 = 116,598,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,903,638.70x = 347,897,448.45 × 116,598,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,903,638.70x = 40,564,146,798,742,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,564,146,798,742,336/231,903,638.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,918,112.65

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