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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,602,482.20, 348,903,723.30 and 146,509,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,602,482.20, 348,903,723.30 and 146,509,040.20 is: 219,763,560.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,602,482.20 : 348,903,723.30 = 146,509,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,602,482.20/348,903,723.30 = 146,509,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,602,482.20x = 348,903,723.30 × 146,509,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,602,482.20x = 51,117,549,622,889,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,117,549,622,889,376/232,602,482.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,763,560.30

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