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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,817,199.90, 326,725,799.85 and 168,499,475.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,817,199.90, 326,725,799.85 and 168,499,475.10 is: 252,749,212.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,817,199.90 : 326,725,799.85 = 168,499,475.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,817,199.90/326,725,799.85 = 168,499,475.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,817,199.90x = 326,725,799.85 × 168,499,475.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,817,199.90x = 55,053,125,776,352,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,053,125,776,352,664/217,817,199.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,749,212.65

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