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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,590,661.98, 320,977,266.15 and 128,172,470.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,590,661.98, 320,977,266.15 and 128,172,470.10 is: 176,879,194.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,590,661.98 : 320,977,266.15 = 128,172,470.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,590,661.98/320,977,266.15 = 128,172,470.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,590,661.98x = 320,977,266.15 × 128,172,470.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,590,661.98x = 41,140,449,048,390,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,140,449,048,390,616/232,590,661.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,879,194.97

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