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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,216,097.70, 354,324,146.55 and 187,429,813.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,216,097.70, 354,324,146.55 and 187,429,813.90 is: 281,144,720.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,216,097.70 : 354,324,146.55 = 187,429,813.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,216,097.70/354,324,146.55 = 187,429,813.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,216,097.70x = 354,324,146.55 × 187,429,813.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,216,097.70x = 66,410,908,848,142,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,410,908,848,142,832/236,216,097.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,144,720.85

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