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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,096,752.40, 342,145,128.60 and 74,747,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,096,752.40, 342,145,128.60 and 74,747,811.60 is: 112,121,717.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,096,752.40 : 342,145,128.60 = 74,747,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,096,752.40/342,145,128.60 = 74,747,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,096,752.40x = 342,145,128.60 × 74,747,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,096,752.40x = 25,574,599,612,450,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,574,599,612,450,572/228,096,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,121,717.40

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