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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,464,003.60, 321,696,005.40 and 153,997,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,464,003.60, 321,696,005.40 and 153,997,827.60 is: 230,996,741.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,464,003.60 : 321,696,005.40 = 153,997,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,464,003.60/321,696,005.40 = 153,997,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,464,003.60x = 321,696,005.40 × 153,997,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,464,003.60x = 49,540,485,979,197,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,540,485,979,197,864/214,464,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,996,741.40

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