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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,968,935.40, 358,453,403.10 and 147,135,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,968,935.40, 358,453,403.10 and 147,135,930.60 is: 220,703,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,968,935.40 : 358,453,403.10 = 147,135,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,968,935.40/358,453,403.10 = 147,135,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,968,935.40x = 358,453,403.10 × 147,135,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,968,935.40x = 52,741,375,041,855,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,741,375,041,855,424/238,968,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,703,895.90

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