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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,729,268.40, 337,093,902.60 and 115,402,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,729,268.40, 337,093,902.60 and 115,402,013.20 is: 173,103,019.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,729,268.40 : 337,093,902.60 = 115,402,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,729,268.40/337,093,902.60 = 115,402,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,729,268.40x = 337,093,902.60 × 115,402,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,729,268.40x = 38,901,314,997,484,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,901,314,997,484,720/224,729,268.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,103,019.80

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