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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,531,441.40, 321,965,123.70 and 99,530,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,531,441.40, 321,965,123.70 and 99,530,233.40 is: 149,373,274.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,531,441.40 : 321,965,123.70 = 99,530,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,531,441.40/321,965,123.70 = 99,530,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,531,441.40x = 321,965,123.70 × 99,530,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,531,441.40x = 32,045,263,908,520,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,045,263,908,520,872/214,531,441.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,373,274.61

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