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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,826,741.78, 293,700,773.75 and 115,041,597.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,826,741.78, 293,700,773.75 and 115,041,597.78 is: 158,757,334.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,826,741.78 : 293,700,773.75 = 115,041,597.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,826,741.78/293,700,773.75 = 115,041,597.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,826,741.78x = 293,700,773.75 × 115,041,597.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,826,741.78x = 33,787,806,281,422,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,787,806,281,422,284/212,826,741.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,757,334.72

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