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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,248,456.40, 331,872,684.60 and 106,457,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,248,456.40, 331,872,684.60 and 106,457,200.40 is: 159,685,800.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,248,456.40 : 331,872,684.60 = 106,457,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,248,456.40/331,872,684.60 = 106,457,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,248,456.40x = 331,872,684.60 × 106,457,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,248,456.40x = 35,330,236,891,748,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,330,236,891,748,200/221,248,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,685,800.60

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