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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,907,504.08, 326,957,527.68 and 114,251,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,907,504.08, 326,957,527.68 and 114,251,927.20 is: 171,428,367.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,907,504.08 : 326,957,527.68 = 114,251,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,907,504.08/326,957,527.68 = 114,251,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,907,504.08x = 326,957,527.68 × 114,251,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,907,504.08x = 37,355,527,649,987,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,355,527,649,987,344/217,907,504.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,428,367.31

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