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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,419,923.40, 440,129,885.10 and 157,371,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,419,923.40, 440,129,885.10 and 157,371,027.40 is: 236,056,541.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,419,923.40 : 440,129,885.10 = 157,371,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,419,923.40/440,129,885.10 = 157,371,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,419,923.40x = 440,129,885.10 × 157,371,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,419,923.40x = 69,263,692,207,630,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,263,692,207,630,960/293,419,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,056,541.10

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