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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,469,851.20, 326,204,776.80 and 120,723,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,469,851.20, 326,204,776.80 and 120,723,969.60 is: 181,085,954.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,469,851.20 : 326,204,776.80 = 120,723,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,469,851.20/326,204,776.80 = 120,723,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,469,851.20x = 326,204,776.80 × 120,723,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,469,851.20x = 39,380,735,557,777,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,380,735,557,777,984/217,469,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,085,954.40

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