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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,440,924.80, 327,661,387.20 and 56,882,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,440,924.80, 327,661,387.20 and 56,882,860.80 is: 85,324,291.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,440,924.80 : 327,661,387.20 = 56,882,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,440,924.80/327,661,387.20 = 56,882,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,440,924.80x = 327,661,387.20 × 56,882,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,440,924.80x = 18,638,317,077,632,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,638,317,077,632,500/218,440,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,324,291.20

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