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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,235,339.40, 355,853,009.10 and 145,402,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,235,339.40, 355,853,009.10 and 145,402,334.60 is: 218,103,501.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,235,339.40 : 355,853,009.10 = 145,402,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,235,339.40/355,853,009.10 = 145,402,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,235,339.40x = 355,853,009.10 × 145,402,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,235,339.40x = 51,741,858,297,575,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,741,858,297,575,048/237,235,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,103,501.90

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