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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,652,491.40, 339,978,737.10 and 73,408,526.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,652,491.40, 339,978,737.10 and 73,408,526.60 is: 110,112,789.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,652,491.40 : 339,978,737.10 = 73,408,526.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,652,491.40/339,978,737.10 = 73,408,526.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,652,491.40x = 339,978,737.10 × 73,408,526.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,652,491.40x = 24,957,338,165,839,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,957,338,165,839,756/226,652,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,112,789.90

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