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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,196,299.20, 354,294,448.80 and 187,410,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,196,299.20, 354,294,448.80 and 187,410,015.40 is: 281,115,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,196,299.20 : 354,294,448.80 = 187,410,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,196,299.20/354,294,448.80 = 187,410,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,196,299.20x = 354,294,448.80 × 187,410,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,196,299.20x = 66,398,328,105,742,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,398,328,105,742,512/236,196,299.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,115,023.10

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