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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,023,787.40, 321,035,681.10 and 52,465,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,023,787.40, 321,035,681.10 and 52,465,723.40 is: 78,698,585.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,023,787.40 : 321,035,681.10 = 52,465,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,023,787.40/321,035,681.10 = 52,465,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,023,787.40x = 321,035,681.10 × 52,465,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,023,787.40x = 16,843,369,246,123,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,843,369,246,123,208/214,023,787.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,698,585.10

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