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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,459,852.65, 327,692,618.69 and 72,893,414.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,459,852.65, 327,692,618.69 and 72,893,414.05 is: 109,341,068.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,459,852.65 : 327,692,618.69 = 72,893,414.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,459,852.65/327,692,618.69 = 72,893,414.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,459,852.65x = 327,692,618.69 × 72,893,414.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,459,852.65x = 23,886,633,735,298,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,886,633,735,298,936/218,459,852.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,341,068.60

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