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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,720,872.78, 348,976,259.36 and 66,686,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,720,872.78, 348,976,259.36 and 66,686,400.80 is: 99,999,499.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,720,872.78 : 348,976,259.36 = 66,686,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,720,872.78/348,976,259.36 = 66,686,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,720,872.78x = 348,976,259.36 × 66,686,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,720,872.78x = 23,271,970,699,287,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,271,970,699,287,400/232,720,872.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,999,499.06

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