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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,615,387.92, 435,562,686.62 and 176,386,145.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,615,387.92, 435,562,686.62 and 176,386,145.72 is: 243,420,398.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,615,387.92 : 435,562,686.62 = 176,386,145.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,615,387.92/435,562,686.62 = 176,386,145.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,615,387.92x = 435,562,686.62 × 176,386,145.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,615,387.92x = 76,827,223,512,350,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,827,223,512,350,016/315,615,387.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,420,398.54

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