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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,175,512.15, 348,155,650.05 and 86,569,978.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,175,512.15, 348,155,650.05 and 86,569,978.37 is: 129,814,840.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,175,512.15 : 348,155,650.05 = 86,569,978.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,175,512.15/348,155,650.05 = 86,569,978.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,175,512.15x = 348,155,650.05 × 86,569,978.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,175,512.15x = 30,139,827,092,642,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,139,827,092,642,896/232,175,512.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,814,840.57

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