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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,276,150, 342,342,297 and 74,886,462.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,276,150, 342,342,297 and 74,886,462.96 is: 112,306,098.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,276,150 : 342,342,297 = 74,886,462.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,276,150/342,342,297 = 74,886,462.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,276,150x = 342,342,297 × 74,886,462.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,276,150x = 25,636,803,743,931,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,636,803,743,931,816/228,276,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,306,098.31

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