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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,784,234.80, 356,676,352.20 and 76,242,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,784,234.80, 356,676,352.20 and 76,242,500.40 is: 114,363,750.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,784,234.80 : 356,676,352.20 = 76,242,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,784,234.80/356,676,352.20 = 76,242,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,784,234.80x = 356,676,352.20 × 76,242,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,784,234.80x = 27,193,896,925,279,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,193,896,925,279,044/237,784,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,363,750.60

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