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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,818,734.40, 326,728,101.60 and 168,501,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,818,734.40, 326,728,101.60 and 168,501,009.60 is: 252,751,514.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,818,734.40 : 326,728,101.60 = 168,501,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,818,734.40/326,728,101.60 = 168,501,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,818,734.40x = 326,728,101.60 × 168,501,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,818,734.40x = 55,054,014,984,291,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,054,014,984,291,376/217,818,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,751,514.40

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