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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,975,515.20, 335,963,272.80 and 185,711,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,975,515.20, 335,963,272.80 and 185,711,763.20 is: 278,567,644.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,975,515.20 : 335,963,272.80 = 185,711,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,975,515.20/335,963,272.80 = 185,711,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,975,515.20x = 335,963,272.80 × 185,711,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,975,515.20x = 62,392,331,762,130,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,392,331,762,130,600/223,975,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,567,644.80

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