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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,746,015.20, 340,119,022.80 and 181,396,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,746,015.20, 340,119,022.80 and 181,396,383.20 is: 272,094,574.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,746,015.20 : 340,119,022.80 = 181,396,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,746,015.20/340,119,022.80 = 181,396,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,746,015.20x = 340,119,022.80 × 181,396,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,746,015.20x = 61,696,360,593,438,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,696,360,593,438,336/226,746,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,094,574.80

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