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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,625,652.46, 327,938,478.73 and 73,059,213.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,625,652.46, 327,938,478.73 and 73,059,213.87 is: 109,588,820.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,625,652.46 : 327,938,478.73 = 73,059,213.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,625,652.46/327,938,478.73 = 73,059,213.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,625,652.46x = 327,938,478.73 × 73,059,213.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,625,652.46x = 23,958,927,453,554,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,958,927,453,554,872/218,625,652.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,588,820.82

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