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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,270,512.40, 325,905,768.60 and 148,395,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,270,512.40, 325,905,768.60 and 148,395,758.80 is: 222,593,638.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,270,512.40 : 325,905,768.60 = 148,395,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,270,512.40/325,905,768.60 = 148,395,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,270,512.40x = 325,905,768.60 × 148,395,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,270,512.40x = 48,363,033,828,694,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,363,033,828,694,224/217,270,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,593,638.20

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