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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,686,538.82, 358,029,907.67 and 107,375,438.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,686,538.82, 358,029,907.67 and 107,375,438.52 is: 161,063,202.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,686,538.82 : 358,029,907.67 = 107,375,438.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,686,538.82/358,029,907.67 = 107,375,438.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,686,538.82x = 358,029,907.67 × 107,375,438.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,686,538.82x = 38,443,618,339,609,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,443,618,339,609,800/238,686,538.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,063,202.52

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