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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,996,731.66, 433,307,569.95 and 172,866,543.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,996,731.66, 433,307,569.95 and 172,866,543.11 is: 238,551,469.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,996,731.66 : 433,307,569.95 = 172,866,543.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,996,731.66/433,307,569.95 = 172,866,543.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,996,731.66x = 433,307,569.95 × 172,866,543.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,996,731.66x = 74,904,381,721,734,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,904,381,721,734,288/313,996,731.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,551,469.39

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