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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,668,817.40, 337,003,226.10 and 188,389,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,668,817.40, 337,003,226.10 and 188,389,111.80 is: 282,583,667.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,668,817.40 : 337,003,226.10 = 188,389,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,668,817.40/337,003,226.10 = 188,389,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,668,817.40x = 337,003,226.10 × 188,389,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,668,817.40x = 63,487,738,438,713,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,487,738,438,713,584/224,668,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,583,667.70

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