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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,646,031.30, 328,095,018.15 and 82,429,173.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,646,031.30, 328,095,018.15 and 82,429,173.70 is: 123,691,251.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,646,031.30 : 328,095,018.15 = 82,429,173.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,646,031.30/328,095,018.15 = 82,429,173.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,646,031.30x = 328,095,018.15 × 82,429,173.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,646,031.30x = 27,044,601,241,191,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,044,601,241,191,000/218,646,031.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,691,251.47

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