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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,172,049.60, 325,773,820.80 and 130,724,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,172,049.60, 325,773,820.80 and 130,724,313.60 is: 196,095,948.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,172,049.60 : 325,773,820.80 = 130,724,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,172,049.60/325,773,820.80 = 130,724,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,172,049.60x = 325,773,820.80 × 130,724,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,172,049.60x = 42,586,559,112,929,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,586,559,112,929,400/217,172,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,095,948.77

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