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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,972,040.80, 325,458,061.20 and 73,364,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,972,040.80, 325,458,061.20 and 73,364,872.80 is: 110,047,309.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,972,040.80 : 325,458,061.20 = 73,364,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,972,040.80/325,458,061.20 = 73,364,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,972,040.80x = 325,458,061.20 × 73,364,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,972,040.80x = 23,877,189,261,672,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,877,189,261,672,612/216,972,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,047,309.20

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