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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,547,271.33, 425,807,510.70 and 169,323,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,547,271.33, 425,807,510.70 and 169,323,015.40 is: 233,672,498.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,547,271.33 : 425,807,510.70 = 169,323,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,547,271.33/425,807,510.70 = 169,323,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,547,271.33x = 425,807,510.70 × 169,323,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,547,271.33x = 72,099,011,691,691,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,099,011,691,691,760/308,547,271.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,672,498.16

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