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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,303,976.79, 331,933,216.91 and 73,735,598.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,303,976.79, 331,933,216.91 and 73,735,598.21 is: 110,595,817.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,303,976.79 : 331,933,216.91 = 73,735,598.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,303,976.79/331,933,216.91 = 73,735,598.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,303,976.79x = 331,933,216.91 × 73,735,598.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,303,976.79x = 24,475,294,314,694,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,475,294,314,694,908/221,303,976.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,595,817.88

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