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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,986,217.80, 482,979,326.70 and 106,575,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,986,217.80, 482,979,326.70 and 106,575,465.80 is: 159,863,198.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,986,217.80 : 482,979,326.70 = 106,575,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,986,217.80/482,979,326.70 = 106,575,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,986,217.80x = 482,979,326.70 × 106,575,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,986,217.80x = 51,473,746,714,822,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,473,746,714,822,872/321,986,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,863,198.70

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