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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,744,948.80, 326,617,423.20 and 96,576,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,744,948.80, 326,617,423.20 and 96,576,400.80 is: 144,864,601.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,744,948.80 : 326,617,423.20 = 96,576,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,744,948.80/326,617,423.20 = 96,576,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,744,948.80x = 326,617,423.20 × 96,576,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,744,948.80x = 31,543,535,171,226,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,543,535,171,226,416/217,744,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,864,601.20

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