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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,202,208.80, 336,303,313.20 and 178,852,576.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,202,208.80, 336,303,313.20 and 178,852,576.80 is: 268,278,865.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,202,208.80 : 336,303,313.20 = 178,852,576.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,202,208.80/336,303,313.20 = 178,852,576.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,202,208.80x = 336,303,313.20 × 178,852,576.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,202,208.80x = 60,148,714,152,197,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,148,714,152,197,456/224,202,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,278,865.20

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