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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,824,985.60, 344,737,478.40 and 76,476,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,824,985.60, 344,737,478.40 and 76,476,044.80 is: 114,714,067.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,824,985.60 : 344,737,478.40 = 76,476,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,824,985.60/344,737,478.40 = 76,476,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,824,985.60x = 344,737,478.40 × 76,476,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,824,985.60x = 26,364,158,842,357,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,364,158,842,357,428/229,824,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,714,067.20

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