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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,047,053.70, 299,525,292.45 and 117,928,189.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,047,053.70, 299,525,292.45 and 117,928,189.62 is: 162,741,096.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,047,053.70 : 299,525,292.45 = 117,928,189.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,047,053.70/299,525,292.45 = 117,928,189.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,047,053.70x = 299,525,292.45 × 117,928,189.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,047,053.70x = 35,322,475,484,029,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,322,475,484,029,556/217,047,053.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,741,096.37

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