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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,015,997.40, 351,023,996.10 and 119,224,741.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,015,997.40, 351,023,996.10 and 119,224,741.40 is: 178,837,112.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,015,997.40 : 351,023,996.10 = 119,224,741.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,015,997.40/351,023,996.10 = 119,224,741.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,015,997.40x = 351,023,996.10 × 119,224,741.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,015,997.40x = 41,850,745,160,217,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,850,745,160,217,112/234,015,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,837,112.10

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