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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,427,221.40, 332,140,832.10 and 85,117,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,427,221.40, 332,140,832.10 and 85,117,051.80 is: 127,675,577.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,427,221.40 : 332,140,832.10 = 85,117,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,427,221.40/332,140,832.10 = 85,117,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,427,221.40x = 332,140,832.10 × 85,117,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,427,221.40x = 28,270,848,410,750,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,270,848,410,750,804/221,427,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,675,577.70

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