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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,102,104.56, 327,204,778.56 and 129,809,637.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,102,104.56, 327,204,778.56 and 129,809,637.04 is: 179,139,420.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,102,104.56 : 327,204,778.56 = 129,809,637.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,102,104.56/327,204,778.56 = 129,809,637.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,102,104.56x = 327,204,778.56 × 129,809,637.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,102,104.56x = 42,474,333,542,627,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,474,333,542,627,176/237,102,104.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,139,420.21

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