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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,087,431.40, 340,790,579.40 and 97,787,836.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,087,431.40, 340,790,579.40 and 97,787,836.10 is: 146,750,408.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,087,431.40 : 340,790,579.40 = 97,787,836.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,087,431.40/340,790,579.40 = 97,787,836.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,087,431.40x = 340,790,579.40 × 97,787,836.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,087,431.40x = 33,325,173,322,791,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,325,173,322,791,232/227,087,431.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,750,408.50

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