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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,896,722.20, 356,837,231.16 and 97,832,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,896,722.20, 356,837,231.16 and 97,832,332.20 is: 146,745,269.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,896,722.20 : 356,837,231.16 = 97,832,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,896,722.20/356,837,231.16 = 97,832,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,896,722.20x = 356,837,231.16 × 97,832,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,896,722.20x = 34,910,218,540,173,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,910,218,540,173,316/237,896,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,745,269.20

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