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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,646,289.12, 298,971,879 and 123,828,789.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,646,289.12, 298,971,879 and 123,828,789.88 is: 170,883,730.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,646,289.12 : 298,971,879 = 123,828,789.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,646,289.12/298,971,879 = 123,828,789.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,646,289.12x = 298,971,879 × 123,828,789.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,646,289.12x = 37,021,325,984,719,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,021,325,984,719,784/216,646,289.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,883,730.04

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