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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,470,551.40, 332,205,827.10 and 169,814,486.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,470,551.40, 332,205,827.10 and 169,814,486.20 is: 254,721,729.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,470,551.40 : 332,205,827.10 = 169,814,486.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,470,551.40/332,205,827.10 = 169,814,486.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,470,551.40x = 332,205,827.10 × 169,814,486.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,470,551.40x = 56,413,361,841,632,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,413,361,841,632,536/221,470,551.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,721,729.30

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