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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,860,861.20, 322,291,291.80 and 71,253,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,860,861.20, 322,291,291.80 and 71,253,693.20 is: 106,880,539.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,860,861.20 : 322,291,291.80 = 71,253,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,860,861.20/322,291,291.80 = 71,253,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,860,861.20x = 322,291,291.80 × 71,253,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,860,861.20x = 22,964,444,826,948,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,964,444,826,948,876/214,860,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,880,539.80

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