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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,951,077,758.40, 326,926,616,637.60 and 100,404,831,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,951,077,758.40, 326,926,616,637.60 and 100,404,831,614.40 is: 150,607,247,421.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,951,077,758.40 : 326,926,616,637.60 = 100,404,831,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,951,077,758.40/326,926,616,637.60 = 100,404,831,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,951,077,758.40x = 326,926,616,637.60 × 100,404,831,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,951,077,758.40x = 32,825,011,893,763,726,901,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,825,011,893,763,726,901,248/217,951,077,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,607,247,421.60

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