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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,439,826.81, 298,678,956.03 and 117,318,446.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,439,826.81, 298,678,956.03 and 117,318,446.02 is: 161,895,116.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,439,826.81 : 298,678,956.03 = 117,318,446.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,439,826.81/298,678,956.03 = 117,318,446.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,439,826.81x = 298,678,956.03 × 117,318,446.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,439,826.81x = 35,040,550,979,568,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,040,550,979,568,808/216,439,826.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,895,116.51

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