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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,455,657.78, 300,088,856.59 and 119,670,513.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,455,657.78, 300,088,856.59 and 119,670,513.78 is: 165,145,335.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,455,657.78 : 300,088,856.59 = 119,670,513.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,455,657.78/300,088,856.59 = 119,670,513.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,455,657.78x = 300,088,856.59 × 119,670,513.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,455,657.78x = 35,911,787,647,533,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,911,787,647,533,052/217,455,657.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,145,335.90

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