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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,962,515.84, 320,099,662.92 and 127,534,373.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,962,515.84, 320,099,662.92 and 127,534,373.92 is: 175,992,702.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,962,515.84 : 320,099,662.92 = 127,534,373.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,962,515.84/320,099,662.92 = 127,534,373.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,962,515.84x = 320,099,662.92 × 127,534,373.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,962,515.84x = 40,823,710,102,505,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,823,710,102,505,240/231,962,515.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,992,702.76

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