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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,557,429.40, 635,336,144.10 and 116,849,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,557,429.40, 635,336,144.10 and 116,849,050.20 is: 175,273,575.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,557,429.40 : 635,336,144.10 = 116,849,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,557,429.40/635,336,144.10 = 116,849,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,557,429.40x = 635,336,144.10 × 116,849,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,557,429.40x = 74,238,424,995,815,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,238,424,995,815,344/423,557,429.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,273,575.30

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