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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,329,530.60, 331,994,295.90 and 144,888,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,329,530.60, 331,994,295.90 and 144,888,340.20 is: 217,332,510.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,329,530.60 : 331,994,295.90 = 144,888,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,329,530.60/331,994,295.90 = 144,888,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,329,530.60x = 331,994,295.90 × 144,888,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,329,530.60x = 48,102,102,488,818,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,102,102,488,818,656/221,329,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,332,510.30

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