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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,551,362.40, 324,827,043.60 and 165,533,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,551,362.40, 324,827,043.60 and 165,533,026.40 is: 248,299,539.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,551,362.40 : 324,827,043.60 = 165,533,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,551,362.40/324,827,043.60 = 165,533,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,551,362.40x = 324,827,043.60 × 165,533,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,551,362.40x = 53,769,603,583,672,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,769,603,583,672,760/216,551,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,299,539.60

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