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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,627,456.89, 321,073,527.78 and 138,596,688

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,627,456.89, 321,073,527.78 and 138,596,688 is: 191,291,811.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,627,456.89 : 321,073,527.78 = 138,596,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,627,456.89/321,073,527.78 = 138,596,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,627,456.89x = 321,073,527.78 × 138,596,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,627,456.89x = 44,499,727,554,783,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,499,727,554,783,992/232,627,456.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,291,811.16

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