Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,375,220.80, 323,832,542 and 227,535,888
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 236,375,220.80, 323,832,542 and 227,535,888 is: 311,722,712.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,375,220.80 : 323,832,542 = 227,535,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,375,220.80/323,832,542 = 227,535,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,375,220.80x = 323,832,542 × 227,535,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,375,220.80x = 73,683,525,007,267,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,683,525,007,267,296/236,375,220.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 311,722,712.55
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