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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,736,825.20, 340,105,237.80 and 148,802,642.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,736,825.20, 340,105,237.80 and 148,802,642.80 is: 223,203,964.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,736,825.20 : 340,105,237.80 = 148,802,642.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,736,825.20/340,105,237.80 = 148,802,642.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,736,825.20x = 340,105,237.80 × 148,802,642.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,736,825.20x = 50,608,558,214,762,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,608,558,214,762,464/226,736,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,203,964.20

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