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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,135,573.14, 436,854,498.30 and 118,738,865.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,135,573.14, 436,854,498.30 and 118,738,865.30 is: 178,169,939.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,135,573.14 : 436,854,498.30 = 118,738,865.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,135,573.14/436,854,498.30 = 118,738,865.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,135,573.14x = 436,854,498.30 × 118,738,865.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,135,573.14x = 51,871,607,429,342,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,871,607,429,342,776/291,135,573.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,169,939.42

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