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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,681,808.80, 340,022,713.20 and 181,332,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,681,808.80, 340,022,713.20 and 181,332,176.80 is: 271,998,265.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,681,808.80 : 340,022,713.20 = 181,332,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,681,808.80/340,022,713.20 = 181,332,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,681,808.80x = 340,022,713.20 × 181,332,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,681,808.80x = 61,657,058,745,998,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,657,058,745,998,096/226,681,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,998,265.20

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