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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,266,293.99, 299,835,370.17 and 124,464,737.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,266,293.99, 299,835,370.17 and 124,464,737.94 is: 171,765,855.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,266,293.99 : 299,835,370.17 = 124,464,737.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,266,293.99/299,835,370.17 = 124,464,737.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,266,293.99x = 299,835,370.17 × 124,464,737.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,266,293.99x = 37,318,930,773,351,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,318,930,773,351,944/217,266,293.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,765,855.11

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