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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,441,704.80, 327,662,557.20 and 132,725,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,441,704.80, 327,662,557.20 and 132,725,301.60 is: 199,087,952.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,441,704.80 : 327,662,557.20 = 132,725,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,441,704.80/327,662,557.20 = 132,725,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,441,704.80x = 327,662,557.20 × 132,725,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,441,704.80x = 43,489,111,727,397,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,489,111,727,397,248/218,441,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,087,952.40

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