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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,602,665.60, 321,987,979.20 and 78,301,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,602,665.60, 321,987,979.20 and 78,301,827.20 is: 117,483,382.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,602,665.60 : 321,987,979.20 = 78,301,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,602,665.60/321,987,979.20 = 78,301,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,602,665.60x = 321,987,979.20 × 78,301,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,602,665.60x = 25,212,247,107,795,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,212,247,107,795,596/214,602,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,483,382.78

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