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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,501,204.29, 300,152,910.18 and 118,381,715.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,501,204.29, 300,152,910.18 and 118,381,715.29 is: 163,367,446.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,501,204.29 : 300,152,910.18 = 118,381,715.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,501,204.29/300,152,910.18 = 118,381,715.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,501,204.29x = 300,152,910.18 × 118,381,715.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,501,204.29x = 35,532,616,356,393,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,532,616,356,393,704/217,501,204.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,367,446.50

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