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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,331,237.54, 298,551,754.92 and 122,212,741.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,331,237.54, 298,551,754.92 and 122,212,741.20 is: 168,661,857.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,331,237.54 : 298,551,754.92 = 122,212,741.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,331,237.54/298,551,754.92 = 122,212,741.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,331,237.54x = 298,551,754.92 × 122,212,741.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,331,237.54x = 36,486,828,358,843,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,486,828,358,843,792/216,331,237.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,661,857.50

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