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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,431,020.10, 329,037,773.45 and 144,343,918.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,431,020.10, 329,037,773.45 and 144,343,918.14 is: 199,196,402.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,431,020.10 : 329,037,773.45 = 144,343,918.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,431,020.10/329,037,773.45 = 144,343,918.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,431,020.10x = 329,037,773.45 × 144,343,918.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,431,020.10x = 47,494,601,435,112,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,494,601,435,112,944/238,431,020.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,196,402.44

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