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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,223,599.60, 325,835,399.40 and 73,616,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,223,599.60, 325,835,399.40 and 73,616,431.60 is: 110,424,647.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,223,599.60 : 325,835,399.40 = 73,616,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,223,599.60/325,835,399.40 = 73,616,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,223,599.60x = 325,835,399.40 × 73,616,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,223,599.60x = 23,986,839,392,788,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,986,839,392,788,776/217,223,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,424,647.40

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