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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,063,151.31, 327,155,907.89 and 129,779,994.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,063,151.31, 327,155,907.89 and 129,779,994.08 is: 179,101,186.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,063,151.31 : 327,155,907.89 = 129,779,994.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,063,151.31/327,155,907.89 = 129,779,994.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,063,151.31x = 327,155,907.89 × 129,779,994.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,063,151.31x = 42,458,291,790,343,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,458,291,790,343,560/237,063,151.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,101,186.99

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