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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,985,752.80, 347,680,030.80 and 177,864,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,985,752.80, 347,680,030.80 and 177,864,792.80 is: 266,568,252.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,985,752.80 : 347,680,030.80 = 177,864,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,985,752.80/347,680,030.80 = 177,864,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,985,752.80x = 347,680,030.80 × 177,864,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,985,752.80x = 61,840,036,638,939,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,840,036,638,939,624/231,985,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,568,252.11

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