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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,196,248.40, 354,294,372.60 and 72,459,276.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,196,248.40, 354,294,372.60 and 72,459,276.30 is: 108,688,914.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,196,248.40 : 354,294,372.60 = 72,459,276.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,196,248.40/354,294,372.60 = 72,459,276.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,196,248.40x = 354,294,372.60 × 72,459,276.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,196,248.40x = 25,671,913,835,758,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,671,913,835,758,552/236,196,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,688,914.45

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