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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,645,087.80, 328,093,602.90 and 82,428,230.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,645,087.80, 328,093,602.90 and 82,428,230.20 is: 123,689,835.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,645,087.80 : 328,093,602.90 = 82,428,230.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,645,087.80/328,093,602.90 = 82,428,230.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,645,087.80x = 328,093,602.90 × 82,428,230.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,645,087.80x = 27,044,175,026,988,588
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,044,175,026,988,588/218,645,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,689,835.88

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