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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,589,204.80, 348,883,807.20 and 160,029,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,589,204.80, 348,883,807.20 and 160,029,793.60 is: 240,044,690.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,589,204.80 : 348,883,807.20 = 160,029,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,589,204.80/348,883,807.20 = 160,029,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,589,204.80x = 348,883,807.20 × 160,029,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,589,204.80x = 55,831,803,656,598,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,831,803,656,598,192/232,589,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,044,690.40

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