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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,409,785.56, 326,258,167.41 and 115,245,567.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,409,785.56, 326,258,167.41 and 115,245,567.72 is: 172,944,412.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,409,785.56 : 326,258,167.41 = 115,245,567.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,409,785.56/326,258,167.41 = 115,245,567.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,409,785.56x = 326,258,167.41 × 115,245,567.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,409,785.56x = 37,599,807,726,452,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,599,807,726,452,256/217,409,785.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,944,412.92

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