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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,561,887.42, 435,467,051.15 and 176,333,793.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,561,887.42, 435,467,051.15 and 176,333,793.26 is: 243,335,966.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,561,887.42 : 435,467,051.15 = 176,333,793.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,561,887.42/435,467,051.15 = 176,333,793.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,561,887.42x = 435,467,051.15 × 176,333,793.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,561,887.42x = 76,787,556,965,966,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,787,556,965,966,928/315,561,887.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,335,966.82

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