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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,282,280.09, 305,409,519.56 and 131,979,949.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,282,280.09, 305,409,519.56 and 131,979,949.35 is: 182,156,171.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,282,280.09 : 305,409,519.56 = 131,979,949.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,282,280.09/305,409,519.56 = 131,979,949.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,282,280.09x = 305,409,519.56 × 131,979,949.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,282,280.09x = 40,307,932,923,317,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,307,932,923,317,072/221,282,280.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,156,171.33

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