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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,244,657.20, 357,366,985.80 and 214,058,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,244,657.20, 357,366,985.80 and 214,058,186.80 is: 321,087,280.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,244,657.20 : 357,366,985.80 = 214,058,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,244,657.20/357,366,985.80 = 214,058,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,244,657.20x = 357,366,985.80 × 214,058,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,244,657.20x = 76,497,329,002,529,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,497,329,002,529,360/238,244,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,087,280.20

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