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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,588,858.90, 352,051,249.95 and 98,372,001.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,588,858.90, 352,051,249.95 and 98,372,001.30 is: 147,628,434.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,588,858.90 : 352,051,249.95 = 98,372,001.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,588,858.90/352,051,249.95 = 98,372,001.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,588,858.90x = 352,051,249.95 × 98,372,001.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,588,858.90x = 34,631,986,017,748,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,631,986,017,748,024/234,588,858.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,628,434.62

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