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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,180,187.60, 343,770,281.40 and 77,890,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,180,187.60, 343,770,281.40 and 77,890,331.60 is: 116,835,497.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,180,187.60 : 343,770,281.40 = 77,890,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,180,187.60/343,770,281.40 = 77,890,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,180,187.60x = 343,770,281.40 × 77,890,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,180,187.60x = 26,776,381,212,471,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,776,381,212,471,308/229,180,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,835,497.40

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