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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,308,001.20, 348,462,001.80 and 162,771,898.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,308,001.20, 348,462,001.80 and 162,771,898.80 is: 244,157,848.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,308,001.20 : 348,462,001.80 = 162,771,898.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,308,001.20/348,462,001.80 = 162,771,898.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,308,001.20x = 348,462,001.80 × 162,771,898.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,308,001.20x = 56,719,821,692,635,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,719,821,692,635,024/232,308,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,157,848.20

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