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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,847,001.48, 352,268,259.12 and 142,756,165.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,847,001.48, 352,268,259.12 and 142,756,165.79 is: 214,132,885.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,847,001.48 : 352,268,259.12 = 142,756,165.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,847,001.48/352,268,259.12 = 142,756,165.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,847,001.48x = 352,268,259.12 × 142,756,165.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,847,001.48x = 50,288,465,999,728,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,288,465,999,728,056/234,847,001.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,132,885.16

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