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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,140,278.36, 298,270,023.66 and 117,020,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,140,278.36, 298,270,023.66 and 117,020,233.30 is: 161,485,994.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,140,278.36 : 298,270,023.66 = 117,020,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,140,278.36/298,270,023.66 = 117,020,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,140,278.36x = 298,270,023.66 × 117,020,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,140,278.36x = 34,903,627,755,089,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,903,627,755,089,724/216,140,278.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,485,994.28

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