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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,533,920.80, 320,300,881.20 and 177,821,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,533,920.80, 320,300,881.20 and 177,821,085.60 is: 266,731,628.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,533,920.80 : 320,300,881.20 = 177,821,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,533,920.80/320,300,881.20 = 177,821,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,533,920.80x = 320,300,881.20 × 177,821,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,533,920.80x = 56,956,250,413,620,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,956,250,413,620,624/213,533,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,731,628.40

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