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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,366,965.40, 325,963,842.90 and 71,760,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,366,965.40, 325,963,842.90 and 71,760,004.60 is: 107,611,415.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,366,965.40 : 325,963,842.90 = 71,760,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,366,965.40/325,963,842.90 = 71,760,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,366,965.40x = 325,963,842.90 × 71,760,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,366,965.40x = 23,391,166,865,937,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,391,166,865,937,672/217,366,965.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,611,415.67

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