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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,599,431.85, 325,162,562.29 and 178,991,024.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,599,431.85, 325,162,562.29 and 178,991,024.86 is: 247,034,467.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,599,431.85 : 325,162,562.29 = 178,991,024.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,599,431.85/325,162,562.29 = 178,991,024.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,599,431.85x = 325,162,562.29 × 178,991,024.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,599,431.85x = 58,201,180,269,130,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,201,180,269,130,304/235,599,431.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,034,467.83

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