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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,740,452.36, 345,999,666.42 and 77,279,187.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,740,452.36, 345,999,666.42 and 77,279,187.24 is: 115,881,600.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,740,452.36 : 345,999,666.42 = 77,279,187.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,740,452.36/345,999,666.42 = 77,279,187.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,740,452.36x = 345,999,666.42 × 77,279,187.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,740,452.36x = 26,738,573,006,248,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,738,573,006,248,720/230,740,452.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,881,600.88

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