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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,682,002.40, 355,023,003.60 and 139,684,178.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,682,002.40, 355,023,003.60 and 139,684,178.40 is: 209,526,267.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,682,002.40 : 355,023,003.60 = 139,684,178.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,682,002.40/355,023,003.60 = 139,684,178.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,682,002.40x = 355,023,003.60 × 139,684,178.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,682,002.40x = 49,591,096,570,966,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,591,096,570,966,248/236,682,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,526,267.60

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