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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,891,028.80, 319,336,543.20 and 144,866,580.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,891,028.80, 319,336,543.20 and 144,866,580.80 is: 217,299,871.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,891,028.80 : 319,336,543.20 = 144,866,580.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,891,028.80/319,336,543.20 = 144,866,580.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,891,028.80x = 319,336,543.20 × 144,866,580.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,891,028.80x = 46,261,193,137,875,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,261,193,137,875,496/212,891,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,299,871.20

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