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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,138,401.45, 355,829,202.11 and 114,421,375.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,138,401.45, 355,829,202.11 and 114,421,375.44 is: 171,690,736.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,138,401.45 : 355,829,202.11 = 114,421,375.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,138,401.45/355,829,202.11 = 114,421,375.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,138,401.45x = 355,829,202.11 × 114,421,375.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,138,401.45x = 40,714,466,727,430,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,714,466,727,430,008/237,138,401.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,690,736.20

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