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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,435,785.54, 326,204,746.46 and 71,869,331.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,435,785.54, 326,204,746.46 and 71,869,331.35 is: 107,820,876.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,435,785.54 : 326,204,746.46 = 71,869,331.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,435,785.54/326,204,746.46 = 71,869,331.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,435,785.54x = 326,204,746.46 × 71,869,331.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,435,785.54x = 23,444,117,011,440,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,444,117,011,440,088/217,435,785.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,820,876.65

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