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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,720,872.28, 348,976,258.60 and 66,686,400.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,720,872.28, 348,976,258.60 and 66,686,400.29 is: 99,999,498.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,720,872.28 : 348,976,258.60 = 66,686,400.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,720,872.28/348,976,258.60 = 66,686,400.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,720,872.28x = 348,976,258.60 × 66,686,400.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,720,872.28x = 23,271,970,472,706,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,271,970,472,706,156/232,720,872.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,999,498.30

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