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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,008,482.18, 331,456,177.70 and 65,525,932.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,008,482.18, 331,456,177.70 and 65,525,932.88 is: 98,272,134.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,008,482.18 : 331,456,177.70 = 65,525,932.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,008,482.18/331,456,177.70 = 65,525,932.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,008,482.18x = 331,456,177.70 × 65,525,932.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,008,482.18x = 21,718,975,252,631,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,718,975,252,631,552/221,008,482.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,272,134.35

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