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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,742,417.40, 340,146,803.70 and 73,362,372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,742,417.40, 340,146,803.70 and 73,362,372.60 is: 110,054,293.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,742,417.40 : 340,146,803.70 = 73,362,372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,742,417.40/340,146,803.70 = 73,362,372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,742,417.40x = 340,146,803.70 × 73,362,372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,742,417.40x = 24,953,976,551,738,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,953,976,551,738,456/226,742,417.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,054,293.49

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