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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,742,494.60, 326,613,741.90 and 125,909,489.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,742,494.60, 326,613,741.90 and 125,909,489.80 is: 188,864,234.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,742,494.60 : 326,613,741.90 = 125,909,489.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,742,494.60/326,613,741.90 = 125,909,489.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,742,494.60x = 326,613,741.90 × 125,909,489.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,742,494.60x = 41,123,769,604,297,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,123,769,604,297,880/217,742,494.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,864,234.70

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