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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,737,237.60, 326,605,856.40 and 195,566,306.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,737,237.60, 326,605,856.40 and 195,566,306.40 is: 293,349,459.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,737,237.60 : 326,605,856.40 = 195,566,306.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,737,237.60/326,605,856.40 = 195,566,306.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,737,237.60x = 326,605,856.40 × 195,566,306.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,737,237.60x = 63,873,100,984,756,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,873,100,984,756,800/217,737,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,349,459.60

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