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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,538,595.84, 356,220,498 and 82,052,834.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,538,595.84, 356,220,498 and 82,052,834.72 is: 123,049,063.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,538,595.84 : 356,220,498 = 82,052,834.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,538,595.84/356,220,498 = 82,052,834.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,538,595.84x = 356,220,498 × 82,052,834.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,538,595.84x = 29,228,901,646,270,092
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,228,901,646,270,092/237,538,595.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,049,063.01

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