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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,464,009.60, 357,696,014.40 and 236,952,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,464,009.60, 357,696,014.40 and 236,952,355.20 is: 355,428,532.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,464,009.60 : 357,696,014.40 = 236,952,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,464,009.60/357,696,014.40 = 236,952,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,464,009.60x = 357,696,014.40 × 236,952,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,464,009.60x = 84,756,913,057,733,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,756,913,057,733,104/238,464,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,428,532.80

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