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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,458,421.80, 326,187,632.70 and 73,851,253.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,458,421.80, 326,187,632.70 and 73,851,253.80 is: 110,776,880.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,458,421.80 : 326,187,632.70 = 73,851,253.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,458,421.80/326,187,632.70 = 73,851,253.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,458,421.80x = 326,187,632.70 × 73,851,253.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,458,421.80x = 24,089,365,648,948,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,089,365,648,948,876/217,458,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,776,880.70

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