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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,158,392.80, 325,784,828.40 and 71,567,178.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,158,392.80, 325,784,828.40 and 71,567,178.40 is: 107,366,335.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,158,392.80 : 325,784,828.40 = 71,567,178.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,158,392.80/325,784,828.40 = 71,567,178.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,158,392.80x = 325,784,828.40 × 71,567,178.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,158,392.80x = 23,315,500,934,116,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,315,500,934,116,188/217,158,392.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,366,335.85

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