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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,717,118.26, 427,418,433.90 and 168,597,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,717,118.26, 427,418,433.90 and 168,597,439.60 is: 232,669,262.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,717,118.26 : 427,418,433.90 = 168,597,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,717,118.26/427,418,433.90 = 168,597,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,717,118.26x = 427,418,433.90 × 168,597,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,717,118.26x = 72,061,653,593,381,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,061,653,593,381,840/309,717,118.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,669,262.84

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