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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,014,697.20, 321,032,543.40 and 111,978,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,014,697.20, 321,032,543.40 and 111,978,025.20 is: 167,972,530.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,014,697.20 : 321,032,543.40 = 111,978,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,014,697.20/321,032,543.40 = 111,978,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,014,697.20x = 321,032,543.40 × 111,978,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,014,697.20x = 35,948,590,234,865,292
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,948,590,234,865,292/214,014,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,972,530.42

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