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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,458,934.16, 485,010,718.92 and 159,335,567.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,458,934.16, 485,010,718.92 and 159,335,567.76 is: 238,915,825.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,458,934.16 : 485,010,718.92 = 159,335,567.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,458,934.16/485,010,718.92 = 159,335,567.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,458,934.16x = 485,010,718.92 × 159,335,567.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,458,934.16x = 77,279,458,268,803,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,279,458,268,803,968/323,458,934.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,915,825.50

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