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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,276,705, 342,343,128.06 and 74,887,017.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,276,705, 342,343,128.06 and 74,887,017.96 is: 112,306,930.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,276,705 : 342,343,128.06 = 74,887,017.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,276,705/342,343,128.06 = 74,887,017.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,276,705x = 342,343,128.06 × 74,887,017.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,276,705x = 25,637,055,979,511,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,637,055,979,511,796/228,276,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,306,930.22

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