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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,737,755.60, 326,755,932.60 and 96,656,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,737,755.60, 326,755,932.60 and 96,656,104.40 is: 145,050,432.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,737,755.60 : 326,755,932.60 = 96,656,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,737,755.60/326,755,932.60 = 96,656,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,737,755.60x = 326,755,932.60 × 96,656,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,737,755.60x = 31,582,955,534,704,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,582,955,534,704,968/217,737,755.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,050,432.10

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