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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,196,473.90, 354,294,710.85 and 234,761,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,196,473.90, 354,294,710.85 and 234,761,583.20 is: 352,142,374.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,196,473.90 : 354,294,710.85 = 234,761,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,196,473.90/354,294,710.85 = 234,761,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,196,473.90x = 354,294,710.85 × 234,761,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,196,473.90x = 83,174,787,238,532,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,174,787,238,532,224/236,196,473.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,142,374.80

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