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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,681,867.80, 340,022,801.70 and 181,332,235.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,681,867.80, 340,022,801.70 and 181,332,235.80 is: 271,998,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,681,867.80 : 340,022,801.70 = 181,332,235.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,681,867.80/340,022,801.70 = 181,332,235.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,681,867.80x = 340,022,801.70 × 181,332,235.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,681,867.80x = 61,657,094,855,241,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,657,094,855,241,040/226,681,867.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,998,353.70

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