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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,638,547.72, 321,040,225.74 and 128,216,369.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,638,547.72, 321,040,225.74 and 128,216,369.84 is: 176,938,055.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,638,547.72 : 321,040,225.74 = 128,216,369.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,638,547.72/321,040,225.74 = 128,216,369.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,638,547.72x = 321,040,225.74 × 128,216,369.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,638,547.72x = 41,162,612,316,996,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,162,612,316,996,928/232,638,547.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,938,055.71

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