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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,290,696.20, 325,936,044.30 and 166,272,360.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,290,696.20, 325,936,044.30 and 166,272,360.20 is: 249,408,540.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,290,696.20 : 325,936,044.30 = 166,272,360.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,290,696.20/325,936,044.30 = 166,272,360.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,290,696.20x = 325,936,044.30 × 166,272,360.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,290,696.20x = 54,194,155,360,012,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,194,155,360,012,752/217,290,696.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,408,540.30

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