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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,147,556.41, 357,157,561.66 and 65,583,349.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,147,556.41, 357,157,561.66 and 65,583,349.30 is: 98,357,461.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,147,556.41 : 357,157,561.66 = 65,583,349.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,147,556.41/357,157,561.66 = 65,583,349.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,147,556.41x = 357,157,561.66 × 65,583,349.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,147,556.41x = 23,423,589,120,126,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,423,589,120,126,124/238,147,556.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,357,461.54

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