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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,272,365.82, 475,105,821.87 and 187,649,617.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,272,365.82, 475,105,821.87 and 187,649,617.24 is: 258,961,898.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,272,365.82 : 475,105,821.87 = 187,649,617.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,272,365.82/475,105,821.87 = 187,649,617.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,272,365.82x = 475,105,821.87 × 187,649,617.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,272,365.82x = 89,153,425,622,401,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,153,425,622,401,120/344,272,365.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,961,898.99

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