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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,787,789.82, 340,231,297.23 and 73,449,346.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,787,789.82, 340,231,297.23 and 73,449,346.62 is: 110,190,087.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,787,789.82 : 340,231,297.23 = 73,449,346.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,787,789.82/340,231,297.23 = 73,449,346.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,787,789.82x = 340,231,297.23 × 73,449,346.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,787,789.82x = 24,989,766,481,218,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,989,766,481,218,520/226,787,789.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,190,087.84

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