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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,819,939.40, 326,729,909.10 and 168,502,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,819,939.40, 326,729,909.10 and 168,502,214.60 is: 252,753,321.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,819,939.40 : 326,729,909.10 = 168,502,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,819,939.40/326,729,909.10 = 168,502,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,819,939.40x = 326,729,909.10 × 168,502,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,819,939.40x = 55,054,713,259,406,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,054,713,259,406,696/217,819,939.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,753,321.90

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