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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,210,658.40, 354,693,901.20 and 178,767,791.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,210,658.40, 354,693,901.20 and 178,767,791.20 is: 268,437,697.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,210,658.40 : 354,693,901.20 = 178,767,791.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,210,658.40/354,693,901.20 = 178,767,791.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,210,658.40x = 354,693,901.20 × 178,767,791.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,210,658.40x = 63,407,845,269,635,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,407,845,269,635,024/236,210,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,437,697.52

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