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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,038,480.40, 325,935,634.20 and 115,001,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,038,480.40, 325,935,634.20 and 115,001,808.40 is: 172,702,957.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,038,480.40 : 325,935,634.20 = 115,001,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,038,480.40/325,935,634.20 = 115,001,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,038,480.40x = 325,935,634.20 × 115,001,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,038,480.40x = 37,483,187,355,000,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,483,187,355,000,888/217,038,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,702,957.03

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