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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,308,867.70, 345,463,301.55 and 74,862,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,308,867.70, 345,463,301.55 and 74,862,375.20 is: 112,293,562.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,308,867.70 : 345,463,301.55 = 74,862,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,308,867.70/345,463,301.55 = 74,862,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,308,867.70x = 345,463,301.55 × 74,862,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,308,867.70x = 25,862,203,298,466,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,862,203,298,466,844/230,308,867.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,293,562.80

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