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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,238,123.15, 574,857,184.73 and 137,712,381.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,238,123.15, 574,857,184.73 and 137,712,381.15 is: 206,568,571.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,238,123.15 : 574,857,184.73 = 137,712,381.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,238,123.15/574,857,184.73 = 137,712,381.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,238,123.15x = 574,857,184.73 × 137,712,381.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,238,123.15x = 79,164,951,729,665,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,164,951,729,665,168/383,238,123.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,568,571.73

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