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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,597,278.32, 358,450,296.41 and 181,472,395.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,597,278.32, 358,450,296.41 and 181,472,395.16 is: 271,492,373.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,597,278.32 : 358,450,296.41 = 181,472,395.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,597,278.32/358,450,296.41 = 181,472,395.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,597,278.32x = 358,450,296.41 × 181,472,395.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,597,278.32x = 65,048,833,835,334,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,048,833,835,334,656/239,597,278.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,492,373.75

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