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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,646,288.87, 298,971,878.64 and 123,828,789.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,646,288.87, 298,971,878.64 and 123,828,789.64 is: 170,883,729.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,646,288.87 : 298,971,878.64 = 123,828,789.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,646,288.87/298,971,878.64 = 123,828,789.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,646,288.87x = 298,971,878.64 × 123,828,789.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,646,288.87x = 37,021,325,866,893,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,021,325,866,893,312/216,646,288.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,883,729.70

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