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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,288,992.40, 354,433,488.60 and 139,144,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,288,992.40, 354,433,488.60 and 139,144,979.60 is: 208,717,469.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,288,992.40 : 354,433,488.60 = 139,144,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,288,992.40/354,433,488.60 = 139,144,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,288,992.40x = 354,433,488.60 × 139,144,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,288,992.40x = 49,317,640,540,803,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,317,640,540,803,832/236,288,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,717,469.40

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