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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,140,556.80, 325,758,074.40 and 71,549,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,140,556.80, 325,758,074.40 and 71,549,342.40 is: 107,339,579.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,140,556.80 : 325,758,074.40 = 71,549,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,140,556.80/325,758,074.40 = 71,549,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,140,556.80x = 325,758,074.40 × 71,549,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,140,556.80x = 23,307,776,004,810,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,307,776,004,810,276/217,140,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,339,579.25

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