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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,985,659.88, 321,527,043.72 and 127,145,908.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,985,659.88, 321,527,043.72 and 127,145,908.96 is: 175,465,083.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,985,659.88 : 321,527,043.72 = 127,145,908.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,985,659.88/321,527,043.72 = 127,145,908.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,985,659.88x = 321,527,043.72 × 127,145,908.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,985,659.88x = 40,880,848,229,001,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,880,848,229,001,064/232,985,659.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,465,083.34

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