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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,630,687.40, 326,020,878.30 and 131,112,092.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,630,687.40, 326,020,878.30 and 131,112,092.60 is: 196,412,004.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,630,687.40 : 326,020,878.30 = 131,112,092.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,630,687.40/326,020,878.30 = 131,112,092.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,630,687.40x = 326,020,878.30 × 131,112,092.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,630,687.40x = 42,745,279,585,202,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,745,279,585,202,928/217,630,687.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,412,004.65

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