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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,419,837.20, 318,629,755.80 and 146,662,870.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,419,837.20, 318,629,755.80 and 146,662,870.80 is: 219,994,306.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,419,837.20 : 318,629,755.80 = 146,662,870.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,419,837.20/318,629,755.80 = 146,662,870.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,419,837.20x = 318,629,755.80 × 146,662,870.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,419,837.20x = 46,731,154,707,930,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,731,154,707,930,960/212,419,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,994,306.20

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