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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,970,838.75, 298,037,638.62 and 116,849,411.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,970,838.75, 298,037,638.62 and 116,849,411.12 is: 161,251,040.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,970,838.75 : 298,037,638.62 = 116,849,411.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,970,838.75/298,037,638.62 = 116,849,411.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,970,838.75x = 298,037,638.62 × 116,849,411.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,970,838.75x = 34,825,522,565,087,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,825,522,565,087,464/215,970,838.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,251,040.96

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