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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,347,708.20, 320,021,562.30 and 159,599,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,347,708.20, 320,021,562.30 and 159,599,996.20 is: 239,399,994.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,347,708.20 : 320,021,562.30 = 159,599,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,347,708.20/320,021,562.30 = 159,599,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,347,708.20x = 320,021,562.30 × 159,599,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,347,708.20x = 51,075,440,126,998,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,075,440,126,998,064/213,347,708.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,399,994.30

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