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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,890,223.80, 325,335,335.70 and 73,280,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,890,223.80, 325,335,335.70 and 73,280,982.20 is: 109,921,473.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,890,223.80 : 325,335,335.70 = 73,280,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,890,223.80/325,335,335.70 = 73,280,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,890,223.80x = 325,335,335.70 × 73,280,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,890,223.80x = 23,840,892,944,462,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,840,892,944,462,724/216,890,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,921,473.30

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