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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,732,265.13, 358,077,885.05 and 145,334,997.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,732,265.13, 358,077,885.05 and 145,334,997.65 is: 217,990,008.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,732,265.13 : 358,077,885.05 = 145,334,997.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,732,265.13/358,077,885.05 = 145,334,997.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,732,265.13x = 358,077,885.05 × 145,334,997.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,732,265.13x = 52,041,248,579,741,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,041,248,579,741,664/238,732,265.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,990,008.81

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