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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,646,282.40, 339,969,423.60 and 73,307,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,646,282.40, 339,969,423.60 and 73,307,839.20 is: 109,961,758.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,646,282.40 : 339,969,423.60 = 73,307,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,646,282.40/339,969,423.60 = 73,307,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,646,282.40x = 339,969,423.60 × 73,307,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,646,282.40x = 24,922,423,838,185,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,922,423,838,185,488/226,646,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,961,758.80

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