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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,474,862.77, 342,761,459.40 and 70,904,765.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,474,862.77, 342,761,459.40 and 70,904,765.26 is: 106,372,405.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,474,862.77 : 342,761,459.40 = 70,904,765.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,474,862.77/342,761,459.40 = 70,904,765.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,474,862.77x = 342,761,459.40 × 70,904,765.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,474,862.77x = 24,303,420,818,932,020
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,303,420,818,932,020/228,474,862.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,372,405.81

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