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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,799,998.37, 299,184,284.93 and 117,680,681.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,799,998.37, 299,184,284.93 and 117,680,681.41 is: 162,399,496.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,799,998.37 : 299,184,284.93 = 117,680,681.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,799,998.37/299,184,284.93 = 117,680,681.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,799,998.37x = 299,184,284.93 × 117,680,681.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,799,998.37x = 35,208,210,517,725,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,208,210,517,725,992/216,799,998.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,399,496.23

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