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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,974,005.60, 349,461,008.40 and 156,333,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,974,005.60, 349,461,008.40 and 156,333,749.60 is: 234,500,624.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,974,005.60 : 349,461,008.40 = 156,333,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,974,005.60/349,461,008.40 = 156,333,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,974,005.60x = 349,461,008.40 × 156,333,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,974,005.60x = 54,632,549,782,169,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,632,549,782,169,088/232,974,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,500,624.40

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