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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,196,847.20, 354,295,270.80 and 231,157,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,196,847.20, 354,295,270.80 and 231,157,999.20 is: 346,736,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,196,847.20 : 354,295,270.80 = 231,157,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,196,847.20/354,295,270.80 = 231,157,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,196,847.20x = 354,295,270.80 × 231,157,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,196,847.20x = 81,898,185,924,150,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,898,185,924,150,176/236,196,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,736,998.80

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