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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,240,122.39, 440,551,174.05 and 172,562,406.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,240,122.39, 440,551,174.05 and 172,562,406.39 is: 238,136,015.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,240,122.39 : 440,551,174.05 = 172,562,406.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,240,122.39/440,551,174.05 = 172,562,406.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,240,122.39x = 440,551,174.05 × 172,562,406.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,240,122.39x = 76,022,570,732,007,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,022,570,732,007,712/319,240,122.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,136,015.49

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