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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,904,899.42, 359,990,135.56 and 117,084,234.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,904,899.42, 359,990,135.56 and 117,084,234.21 is: 175,691,156.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,904,899.42 : 359,990,135.56 = 117,084,234.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,904,899.42/359,990,135.56 = 117,084,234.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,904,899.42x = 359,990,135.56 × 117,084,234.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,904,899.42x = 42,149,169,345,196,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,149,169,345,196,688/239,904,899.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,691,156.98

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