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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,232,008.92, 438,368,467.29 and 117,355,016.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,232,008.92, 438,368,467.29 and 117,355,016.49 is: 176,040,738.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,232,008.92 : 438,368,467.29 = 117,355,016.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,232,008.92/438,368,467.29 = 117,355,016.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,232,008.92x = 438,368,467.29 × 117,355,016.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,232,008.92x = 51,444,738,707,513,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,444,738,707,513,976/292,232,008.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,040,738.65

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