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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,312,707.80, 318,469,061.70 and 144,288,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,312,707.80, 318,469,061.70 and 144,288,259.80 is: 216,432,389.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,312,707.80 : 318,469,061.70 = 144,288,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,312,707.80/318,469,061.70 = 144,288,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,312,707.80x = 318,469,061.70 × 144,288,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,312,707.80x = 45,951,346,712,831,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,951,346,712,831,832/212,312,707.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,432,389.70

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