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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,800,534.40, 352,200,801.60 and 147,502,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,800,534.40, 352,200,801.60 and 147,502,492.80 is: 221,253,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,800,534.40 : 352,200,801.60 = 147,502,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,800,534.40/352,200,801.60 = 147,502,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,800,534.40x = 352,200,801.60 × 147,502,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,800,534.40x = 51,950,496,202,158,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,950,496,202,158,240/234,800,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,253,739.20

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