Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,712,160, 448,068,240 and 71,777,376
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 298,712,160, 448,068,240 and 71,777,376 is: 107,666,064
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,712,160 : 448,068,240 = 71,777,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,712,160/448,068,240 = 71,777,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,712,160x = 448,068,240 × 71,777,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,712,160x = 32,161,162,536,138,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,161,162,536,138,240/298,712,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,666,064
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