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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,202,222.80, 336,303,334.20 and 178,852,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,202,222.80, 336,303,334.20 and 178,852,590.80 is: 268,278,886.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,202,222.80 : 336,303,334.20 = 178,852,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,202,222.80/336,303,334.20 = 178,852,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,202,222.80x = 336,303,334.20 × 178,852,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,202,222.80x = 60,148,722,616,348,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,148,722,616,348,248/224,202,222.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,278,886.20

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