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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,539,001.88, 432,711,392.83 and 172,435,087.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,539,001.88, 432,711,392.83 and 172,435,087.34 is: 237,975,583.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,539,001.88 : 432,711,392.83 = 172,435,087.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,539,001.88/432,711,392.83 = 172,435,087.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,539,001.88x = 432,711,392.83 × 172,435,087.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,539,001.88x = 74,614,626,815,654,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,614,626,815,654,096/313,539,001.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,975,583.16

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