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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,310,067.70, 325,965,101.55 and 131,004,049.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,310,067.70, 325,965,101.55 and 131,004,049.30 is: 196,506,073.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,310,067.70 : 325,965,101.55 = 131,004,049.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,310,067.70/325,965,101.55 = 131,004,049.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,310,067.70x = 325,965,101.55 × 131,004,049.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,310,067.70x = 42,702,748,233,535,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,702,748,233,535,704/217,310,067.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,506,073.95

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