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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,936,732.60, 339,901,214.10 and 186,625,948.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,936,732.60, 339,901,214.10 and 186,625,948.60 is: 279,524,543.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,936,732.60 : 339,901,214.10 = 186,625,948.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,936,732.60/339,901,214.10 = 186,625,948.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,936,732.60x = 339,901,214.10 × 186,625,948.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,936,732.60x = 63,434,386,511,704,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,434,386,511,704,200/226,936,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,524,543.18

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