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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,048,052.80, 331,572,079.20 and 185,216,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,048,052.80, 331,572,079.20 and 185,216,244.80 is: 277,824,367.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,048,052.80 : 331,572,079.20 = 185,216,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,048,052.80/331,572,079.20 = 185,216,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,048,052.80x = 331,572,079.20 × 185,216,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,048,052.80x = 61,412,535,389,952,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,412,535,389,952,192/221,048,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,824,367.20

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