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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,280,509.45, 355,791,015.14 and 188,410,289.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,280,509.45, 355,791,015.14 and 188,410,289.13 is: 282,512,407.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,280,509.45 : 355,791,015.14 = 188,410,289.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,280,509.45/355,791,015.14 = 188,410,289.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,280,509.45x = 355,791,015.14 × 188,410,289.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,280,509.45x = 67,034,688,031,441,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,034,688,031,441,552/237,280,509.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,512,407.73

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