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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,272,731.08, 330,219,907.96 and 145,179,493.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,272,731.08, 330,219,907.96 and 145,179,493.17 is: 200,361,982.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,272,731.08 : 330,219,907.96 = 145,179,493.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,272,731.08/330,219,907.96 = 145,179,493.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,272,731.08x = 330,219,907.96 × 145,179,493.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,272,731.08x = 47,941,158,872,276,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,941,158,872,276,840/239,272,731.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,361,982.98

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