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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,272,080.20, 327,453,609.90 and 72,750,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,272,080.20, 327,453,609.90 and 72,750,849.80 is: 109,141,436.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,272,080.20 : 327,453,609.90 = 72,750,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,272,080.20/327,453,609.90 = 72,750,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,272,080.20x = 327,453,609.90 × 72,750,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,272,080.20x = 23,822,528,390,302,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,822,528,390,302,692/218,272,080.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,141,436.54

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