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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,590,599.37, 320,977,179.48 and 128,172,407.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,590,599.37, 320,977,179.48 and 128,172,407.28 is: 176,879,108.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,590,599.37 : 320,977,179.48 = 128,172,407.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,590,599.37/320,977,179.48 = 128,172,407.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,590,599.37x = 320,977,179.48 × 128,172,407.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,590,599.37x = 41,140,417,775,896,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,140,417,775,896,224/232,590,599.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,879,108.13

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