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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,204,496.20, 328,724,516.50 and 137,725,389.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,204,496.20, 328,724,516.50 and 137,725,389.20 is: 190,062,373.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,204,496.20 : 328,724,516.50 = 137,725,389.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,204,496.20/328,724,516.50 = 137,725,389.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,204,496.20x = 328,724,516.50 × 137,725,389.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,204,496.20x = 45,273,711,974,544,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,273,711,974,544,320/238,204,496.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,062,373.70

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