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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,646,284.88, 298,971,873.13 and 123,828,785.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,646,284.88, 298,971,873.13 and 123,828,785.63 is: 170,883,724.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,646,284.88 : 298,971,873.13 = 123,828,785.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,646,284.88/298,971,873.13 = 123,828,785.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,646,284.88x = 298,971,873.13 × 123,828,785.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,646,284.88x = 37,021,323,987,214,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,021,323,987,214,328/216,646,284.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,883,724.17

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