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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,753,237.60, 338,629,856.40 and 72,414,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,753,237.60, 338,629,856.40 and 72,414,794.40 is: 108,622,191.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,753,237.60 : 338,629,856.40 = 72,414,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,753,237.60/338,629,856.40 = 72,414,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,753,237.60x = 338,629,856.40 × 72,414,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,753,237.60x = 24,521,811,428,907,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,521,811,428,907,524/225,753,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,622,191.60

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