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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,514,306.61, 300,176,122.86 and 118,401,519.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,514,306.61, 300,176,122.86 and 118,401,519.15 is: 163,397,569.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,514,306.61 : 300,176,122.86 = 118,401,519.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,514,306.61/300,176,122.86 = 118,401,519.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,514,306.61x = 300,176,122.86 × 118,401,519.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,514,306.61x = 35,541,308,959,181,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,541,308,959,181,048/217,514,306.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,397,569.17

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