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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,513,187.20, 324,769,780.80 and 54,955,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,513,187.20, 324,769,780.80 and 54,955,123.20 is: 82,432,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,513,187.20 : 324,769,780.80 = 54,955,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,513,187.20/324,769,780.80 = 54,955,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,513,187.20x = 324,769,780.80 × 54,955,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,513,187.20x = 17,847,763,315,500,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,847,763,315,500,996/216,513,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,432,684.80

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