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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,480,315.20, 332,220,472.80 and 106,437,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,480,315.20, 332,220,472.80 and 106,437,116.80 is: 159,655,675.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,480,315.20 : 332,220,472.80 = 106,437,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,480,315.20/332,220,472.80 = 106,437,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,480,315.20x = 332,220,472.80 × 106,437,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,480,315.20x = 35,360,589,266,764,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,360,589,266,764,824/221,480,315.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,655,675.20

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