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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,482,005.30, 480,723,007.95 and 115,936,269.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,482,005.30, 480,723,007.95 and 115,936,269.30 is: 173,904,403.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,482,005.30 : 480,723,007.95 = 115,936,269.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,482,005.30/480,723,007.95 = 115,936,269.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,482,005.30x = 480,723,007.95 × 115,936,269.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,482,005.30x = 55,733,232,108,397,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,733,232,108,397,240/320,482,005.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,904,403.95

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