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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,885,404.80, 319,328,107.20 and 144,860,956.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,885,404.80, 319,328,107.20 and 144,860,956.80 is: 217,291,435.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,885,404.80 : 319,328,107.20 = 144,860,956.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,885,404.80/319,328,107.20 = 144,860,956.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,885,404.80x = 319,328,107.20 × 144,860,956.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,885,404.80x = 46,258,175,142,124,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,258,175,142,124,968/212,885,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,291,435.20

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