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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,608,026.40, 326,412,039.60 and 168,290,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,608,026.40, 326,412,039.60 and 168,290,301.60 is: 252,435,452.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,608,026.40 : 326,412,039.60 = 168,290,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,608,026.40/326,412,039.60 = 168,290,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,608,026.40x = 326,412,039.60 × 168,290,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,608,026.40x = 54,931,980,590,155,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,931,980,590,155,144/217,608,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,435,452.40

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