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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,144,506.04, 320,361,961 and 126,298,523.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,144,506.04, 320,361,961 and 126,298,523.01 is: 174,293,345.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,144,506.04 : 320,361,961 = 126,298,523.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,144,506.04/320,361,961 = 126,298,523.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,144,506.04x = 320,361,961 × 126,298,523.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,144,506.04x = 40,461,242,502,887,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,461,242,502,887,224/232,144,506.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,293,345.09

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