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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,778,849.40, 319,309,991.70 and 97,704,158.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,778,849.40, 319,309,991.70 and 97,704,158.20 is: 146,621,311.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,778,849.40 : 319,309,991.70 = 97,704,158.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,778,849.40/319,309,991.70 = 97,704,158.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,778,849.40x = 319,309,991.70 × 97,704,158.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,778,849.40x = 31,197,913,943,897,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,197,913,943,897,488/212,778,849.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,621,311.43

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