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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,297,281.16, 537,531,211.50 and 115,960,185.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,297,281.16, 537,531,211.50 and 115,960,185.16 is: 173,967,881.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,297,281.16 : 537,531,211.50 = 115,960,185.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,297,281.16/537,531,211.50 = 115,960,185.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,297,281.16x = 537,531,211.50 × 115,960,185.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,297,281.16x = 62,332,218,814,819,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,332,218,814,819,120/358,297,281.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,967,881.12

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