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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,244,579.29, 328,785,503.79 and 132,402,455.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,244,579.29, 328,785,503.79 and 132,402,455.83 is: 182,719,826.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,244,579.29 : 328,785,503.79 = 132,402,455.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,244,579.29/328,785,503.79 = 132,402,455.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,244,579.29x = 328,785,503.79 × 132,402,455.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,244,579.29x = 43,532,008,143,099,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,532,008,143,099,776/238,244,579.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,719,826.29

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