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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,505,733.76, 344,258,390.28 and 71,939,881.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,505,733.76, 344,258,390.28 and 71,939,881.48 is: 107,909,756.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,505,733.76 : 344,258,390.28 = 71,939,881.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,505,733.76/344,258,390.28 = 71,939,881.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,505,733.76x = 344,258,390.28 × 71,939,881.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,505,733.76x = 24,765,907,795,238,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,765,907,795,238,784/229,505,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,909,756.28

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