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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,320,888.60, 325,997,079.30 and 130,873,152.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,320,888.60, 325,997,079.30 and 130,873,152.60 is: 196,319,211.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,320,888.60 : 325,997,079.30 = 130,873,152.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,320,888.60/325,997,079.30 = 130,873,152.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,320,888.60x = 325,997,079.30 × 130,873,152.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,320,888.60x = 42,664,265,506,383,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,664,265,506,383,200/217,320,888.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,319,211.56

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