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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,487,957.71, 291,855,733.10 and 117,408,466.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,487,957.71, 291,855,733.10 and 117,408,466.51 is: 162,024,989.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,487,957.71 : 291,855,733.10 = 117,408,466.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,487,957.71/291,855,733.10 = 117,408,466.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,487,957.71x = 291,855,733.10 × 117,408,466.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,487,957.71x = 34,266,334,064,546,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,266,334,064,546,444/211,487,957.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,024,989.21

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