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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,196,239.40, 354,294,359.10 and 212,387,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,196,239.40, 354,294,359.10 and 212,387,682.60 is: 318,581,523.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,196,239.40 : 354,294,359.10 = 212,387,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,196,239.40/354,294,359.10 = 212,387,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,196,239.40x = 354,294,359.10 × 212,387,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,196,239.40x = 75,247,757,887,501,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,247,757,887,501,232/236,196,239.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,581,523.90

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