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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,500,565.80, 354,687,863.10 and 72,738,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,500,565.80, 354,687,863.10 and 72,738,005.80 is: 109,087,636.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,500,565.80 : 354,687,863.10 = 72,738,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,500,565.80/354,687,863.10 = 72,738,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,500,565.80x = 354,687,863.10 × 72,738,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,500,565.80x = 25,799,287,843,357,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,799,287,843,357,408/236,500,565.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,087,636.88

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