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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,355,084.61, 327,423,101.94 and 72,737,451.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,355,084.61, 327,423,101.94 and 72,737,451.25 is: 109,069,692.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,355,084.61 : 327,423,101.94 = 72,737,451.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,355,084.61/327,423,101.94 = 72,737,451.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,355,084.61x = 327,423,101.94 × 72,737,451.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,355,084.61x = 23,815,921,914,665,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,815,921,914,665,972/218,355,084.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,069,692.41

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