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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,744,304.40, 326,616,456.60 and 96,811,952.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,744,304.40, 326,616,456.60 and 96,811,952.40 is: 145,217,928.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,744,304.40 : 326,616,456.60 = 96,811,952.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,744,304.40/326,616,456.60 = 96,811,952.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,744,304.40x = 326,616,456.60 × 96,811,952.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,744,304.40x = 31,620,376,849,415,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,620,376,849,415,872/217,744,304.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,217,928.60

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