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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,739,733.24, 299,101,614.93 and 117,620,459.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,739,733.24, 299,101,614.93 and 117,620,459.10 is: 162,316,658.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,739,733.24 : 299,101,614.93 = 117,620,459.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,739,733.24/299,101,614.93 = 117,620,459.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,739,733.24x = 299,101,614.93 × 117,620,459.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,739,733.24x = 35,180,469,265,618,012
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,180,469,265,618,012/216,739,733.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,316,658.51

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