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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,511,512.80, 357,790,888.80 and 83,041,400.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,511,512.80, 357,790,888.80 and 83,041,400.70 is: 124,570,324.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,511,512.80 : 357,790,888.80 = 83,041,400.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,511,512.80/357,790,888.80 = 83,041,400.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,511,512.80x = 357,790,888.80 × 83,041,400.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,511,512.80x = 29,711,456,563,649,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,711,456,563,649,944/238,511,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,570,324.57

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