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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,925,877.20, 322,388,815.80 and 118,179,995.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,925,877.20, 322,388,815.80 and 118,179,995.60 is: 177,269,993.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,925,877.20 : 322,388,815.80 = 118,179,995.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,925,877.20/322,388,815.80 = 118,179,995.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,925,877.20x = 322,388,815.80 × 118,179,995.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,925,877.20x = 38,099,908,832,733,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,099,908,832,733,208/214,925,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,269,993.40

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