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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,590,658.73, 320,977,261.67 and 128,172,466.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,590,658.73, 320,977,261.67 and 128,172,466.85 is: 176,879,190.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,590,658.73 : 320,977,261.67 = 128,172,466.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,590,658.73/320,977,261.67 = 128,172,466.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,590,658.73x = 320,977,261.67 × 128,172,466.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,590,658.73x = 41,140,447,428,756,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,140,447,428,756,104/232,590,658.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,879,190.48

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