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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,875,098.12, 471,788,052.30 and 185,242,081.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,875,098.12, 471,788,052.30 and 185,242,081.56 is: 255,634,298.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,875,098.12 : 471,788,052.30 = 185,242,081.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,875,098.12/471,788,052.30 = 185,242,081.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,875,098.12x = 471,788,052.30 × 185,242,081.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,875,098.12x = 87,395,000,863,190,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,395,000,863,190,144/341,875,098.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,634,298.44

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