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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,644,637.20, 318,966,955.80 and 51,086,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,644,637.20, 318,966,955.80 and 51,086,573.20 is: 76,629,859.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,644,637.20 : 318,966,955.80 = 51,086,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,644,637.20/318,966,955.80 = 51,086,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,644,637.20x = 318,966,955.80 × 51,086,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,644,637.20x = 16,294,928,735,857,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,294,928,735,857,866/212,644,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,629,859.80

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