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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,734,837.20, 328,060,265.40 and 65,385,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,734,837.20, 328,060,265.40 and 65,385,896.40 is: 98,066,292.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,734,837.20 : 328,060,265.40 = 65,385,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,734,837.20/328,060,265.40 = 65,385,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,734,837.20x = 328,060,265.40 × 65,385,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,734,837.20x = 21,450,514,526,400,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,450,514,526,400,904/218,734,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,066,292.51

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