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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,968,015.20, 317,952,022.80 and 158,220,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,968,015.20, 317,952,022.80 and 158,220,303.20 is: 237,330,454.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,968,015.20 : 317,952,022.80 = 158,220,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,968,015.20/317,952,022.80 = 158,220,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,968,015.20x = 317,952,022.80 × 158,220,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,968,015.20x = 50,306,465,450,469,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,306,465,450,469,312/211,968,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,330,454.80

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