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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,011,762.46, 298,097,017.02 and 116,892,499.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,011,762.46, 298,097,017.02 and 116,892,499.38 is: 161,312,073.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,011,762.46 : 298,097,017.02 = 116,892,499.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,011,762.46/298,097,017.02 = 116,892,499.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,011,762.46x = 298,097,017.02 × 116,892,499.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,011,762.46x = 34,845,305,377,190,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,845,305,377,190,196/216,011,762.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,312,073.84

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