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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,528,014.60, 357,792,021.90 and 211,318,235.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,528,014.60, 357,792,021.90 and 211,318,235.40 is: 316,977,353.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,528,014.60 : 357,792,021.90 = 211,318,235.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,528,014.60/357,792,021.90 = 211,318,235.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,528,014.60x = 357,792,021.90 × 211,318,235.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,528,014.60x = 75,607,978,708,106,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,607,978,708,106,160/238,528,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,977,353.10

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