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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,225,031.96, 299,780,792.52 and 123,141,002.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,225,031.96, 299,780,792.52 and 123,141,002.36 is: 169,940,392.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,225,031.96 : 299,780,792.52 = 123,141,002.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,225,031.96/299,780,792.52 = 123,141,002.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,225,031.96x = 299,780,792.52 × 123,141,002.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,225,031.96x = 36,915,307,279,187,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,915,307,279,187,984/217,225,031.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,940,392.90

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