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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,830,272.48, 326,841,898.48 and 114,174,843.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,830,272.48, 326,841,898.48 and 114,174,843.64 is: 171,312,840.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,830,272.48 : 326,841,898.48 = 114,174,843.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,830,272.48/326,841,898.48 = 114,174,843.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,830,272.48x = 326,841,898.48 × 114,174,843.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,830,272.48x = 37,317,122,653,954,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,317,122,653,954,760/217,830,272.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,312,840.17

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