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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,018,717.60, 298,105,821.12 and 116,899,468.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,018,717.60, 298,105,821.12 and 116,899,468.08 is: 161,321,260.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,018,717.60 : 298,105,821.12 = 116,899,468.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,018,717.60/298,105,821.12 = 116,899,468.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,018,717.60x = 298,105,821.12 × 116,899,468.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,018,717.60x = 34,848,411,920,479,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,848,411,920,479,628/216,018,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,321,260.99

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