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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,011,014.60, 351,016,521.90 and 165,986,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,011,014.60, 351,016,521.90 and 165,986,566.60 is: 248,979,849.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,011,014.60 : 351,016,521.90 = 165,986,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,011,014.60/351,016,521.90 = 165,986,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,011,014.60x = 351,016,521.90 × 165,986,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,011,014.60x = 58,264,027,290,054,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,264,027,290,054,704/234,011,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,979,849.90

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