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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,655,232.10, 326,482,848.15 and 174,608,511.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,655,232.10, 326,482,848.15 and 174,608,511.10 is: 261,912,766.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,655,232.10 : 326,482,848.15 = 174,608,511.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,655,232.10/326,482,848.15 = 174,608,511.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,655,232.10x = 326,482,848.15 × 174,608,511.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,655,232.10x = 57,006,684,015,158,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,006,684,015,158,880/217,655,232.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,912,766.65

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