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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,196,231.60, 354,294,347.40 and 205,963,143.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,196,231.60, 354,294,347.40 and 205,963,143.60 is: 308,944,715.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,196,231.60 : 354,294,347.40 = 205,963,143.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,196,231.60/354,294,347.40 = 205,963,143.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,196,231.60x = 354,294,347.40 × 205,963,143.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,196,231.60x = 72,971,577,550,214,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,971,577,550,214,480/236,196,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,944,715.40

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