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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,732,802.60, 326,599,203.90 and 163,313,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,732,802.60, 326,599,203.90 and 163,313,244.20 is: 244,969,866.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,732,802.60 : 326,599,203.90 = 163,313,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,732,802.60/326,599,203.90 = 163,313,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,732,802.60x = 326,599,203.90 × 163,313,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,732,802.60x = 53,337,975,542,046,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,337,975,542,046,288/217,732,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,969,866.30

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