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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,896,643.70, 482,844,965.55 and 117,431,389.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,896,643.70, 482,844,965.55 and 117,431,389.30 is: 176,147,083.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,896,643.70 : 482,844,965.55 = 117,431,389.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,896,643.70/482,844,965.55 = 117,431,389.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,896,643.70x = 482,844,965.55 × 117,431,389.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,896,643.70x = 56,701,155,121,047,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,701,155,121,047,136/321,896,643.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,147,083.95

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