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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,780,083.28, 321,116,297.40 and 144,640,593.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,780,083.28, 321,116,297.40 and 144,640,593.43 is: 199,529,320.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,780,083.28 : 321,116,297.40 = 144,640,593.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,780,083.28/321,116,297.40 = 144,640,593.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,780,083.28x = 321,116,297.40 × 144,640,593.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,780,083.28x = 46,446,451,815,177,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,446,451,815,177,576/232,780,083.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,529,320.38

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