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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,828,886.40, 326,735,456.40 and 88,432,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,828,886.40, 326,735,456.40 and 88,432,844.40 is: 132,646,070.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,828,886.40 : 326,735,456.40 = 88,432,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,828,886.40/326,735,456.40 = 88,432,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,828,886.40x = 326,735,456.40 × 88,432,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,828,886.40x = 28,894,145,775,784,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,894,145,775,784,184/217,828,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,646,070.29

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