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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,138,016.96, 355,724,965.20 and 73,392,335.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,138,016.96, 355,724,965.20 and 73,392,335.12 is: 110,094,054.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,138,016.96 : 355,724,965.20 = 73,392,335.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,138,016.96/355,724,965.20 = 73,392,335.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,138,016.96x = 355,724,965.20 × 73,392,335.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,138,016.96x = 26,107,485,856,508,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,107,485,856,508,740/237,138,016.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,094,054.89

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