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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,243,445.40, 325,440,015.30 and 130,724,850.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,243,445.40, 325,440,015.30 and 130,724,850.60 is: 195,831,442.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,243,445.40 : 325,440,015.30 = 130,724,850.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,243,445.40/325,440,015.30 = 130,724,850.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,243,445.40x = 325,440,015.30 × 130,724,850.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,243,445.40x = 42,543,097,379,354,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,543,097,379,354,216/217,243,445.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,831,442.93

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