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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,787,617.60, 318,933,420.60 and 97,783,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,787,617.60, 318,933,420.60 and 97,783,785.20 is: 146,561,709.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,787,617.60 : 318,933,420.60 = 97,783,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,787,617.60/318,933,420.60 = 97,783,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,787,617.60x = 318,933,420.60 × 97,783,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,787,617.60x = 31,186,517,093,051,660
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,186,517,093,051,660/212,787,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,561,709.96

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