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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,721,285.24, 293,555,374.56 and 114,936,141.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,721,285.24, 293,555,374.56 and 114,936,141.24 is: 158,611,875.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,721,285.24 : 293,555,374.56 = 114,936,141.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,721,285.24/293,555,374.56 = 114,936,141.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,721,285.24x = 293,555,374.56 × 114,936,141.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,721,285.24x = 33,740,121,992,189,260
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,740,121,992,189,260/212,721,285.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,611,875.41

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