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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,397,942.95, 327,611,085.15 and 131,553,126.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,397,942.95, 327,611,085.15 and 131,553,126.51 is: 181,544,380.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,397,942.95 : 327,611,085.15 = 131,553,126.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,397,942.95/327,611,085.15 = 131,553,126.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,397,942.95x = 327,611,085.15 × 131,553,126.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,397,942.95x = 43,098,262,530,816,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,098,262,530,816,328/237,397,942.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,544,380.69

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