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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,179,282.88, 298,348,708.32 and 123,373,759.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,179,282.88, 298,348,708.32 and 123,373,759.68 is: 170,267,943.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,179,282.88 : 298,348,708.32 = 123,373,759.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,179,282.88/298,348,708.32 = 123,373,759.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,179,282.88x = 298,348,708.32 × 123,373,759.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,179,282.88x = 36,808,401,841,110,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,808,401,841,110,096/216,179,282.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,267,943.12

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