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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,590,601.86, 320,977,182.92 and 128,172,409.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,590,601.86, 320,977,182.92 and 128,172,409.78 is: 176,879,111.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,590,601.86 : 320,977,182.92 = 128,172,409.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,590,601.86/320,977,182.92 = 128,172,409.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,590,601.86x = 320,977,182.92 × 128,172,409.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,590,601.86x = 41,140,419,019,252,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,140,419,019,252,256/232,590,601.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,879,111.58

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