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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,817,030.96, 297,809,498.52 and 121,725,992.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,817,030.96, 297,809,498.52 and 121,725,992.88 is: 167,971,715.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,817,030.96 : 297,809,498.52 = 121,725,992.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,817,030.96/297,809,498.52 = 121,725,992.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,817,030.96x = 297,809,498.52 × 121,725,992.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,817,030.96x = 36,251,156,896,441,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,251,156,896,441,888/215,817,030.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,971,715.37

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