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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,196,856.40, 354,295,284.60 and 82,858,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,196,856.40, 354,295,284.60 and 82,858,413.20 is: 124,287,619.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,196,856.40 : 354,295,284.60 = 82,858,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,196,856.40/354,295,284.60 = 82,858,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,196,856.40x = 354,295,284.60 × 82,858,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,196,856.40x = 29,356,345,086,198,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,356,345,086,198,400/236,196,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,287,619.80

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