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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,207,462.60, 354,311,193.90 and 174,985,459.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,207,462.60, 354,311,193.90 and 174,985,459.40 is: 262,478,189.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,207,462.60 : 354,311,193.90 = 174,985,459.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,207,462.60/354,311,193.90 = 174,985,459.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,207,462.60x = 354,311,193.90 × 174,985,459.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,207,462.60x = 61,999,307,035,153,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,999,307,035,153,976/236,207,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,478,189.10

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