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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,909,678.80, 319,364,518.20 and 144,885,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,909,678.80, 319,364,518.20 and 144,885,230.80 is: 217,327,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,909,678.80 : 319,364,518.20 = 144,885,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,909,678.80/319,364,518.20 = 144,885,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,909,678.80x = 319,364,518.20 × 144,885,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,909,678.80x = 46,271,201,928,737,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,271,201,928,737,800/212,909,678.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,327,846.20

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