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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,285,399.76, 340,934,451.66 and 73,931,456.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,285,399.76, 340,934,451.66 and 73,931,456.81 is: 110,899,251.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,285,399.76 : 340,934,451.66 = 73,931,456.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,285,399.76/340,934,451.66 = 73,931,456.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,285,399.76x = 340,934,451.66 × 73,931,456.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,285,399.76x = 25,205,780,686,237,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,205,780,686,237,656/227,285,399.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,899,251.39

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