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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,605,827.70, 318,908,741.55 and 115,608,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,605,827.70, 318,908,741.55 and 115,608,003.70 is: 173,412,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,605,827.70 : 318,908,741.55 = 115,608,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,605,827.70/318,908,741.55 = 115,608,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,605,827.70x = 318,908,741.55 × 115,608,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,605,827.70x = 36,868,402,973,074,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,868,402,973,074,744/212,605,827.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,412,005.55

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