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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,704,140.92, 300,431,730.72 and 119,918,996.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,704,140.92, 300,431,730.72 and 119,918,996.92 is: 165,488,224.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,704,140.92 : 300,431,730.72 = 119,918,996.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,704,140.92/300,431,730.72 = 119,918,996.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,704,140.92x = 300,431,730.72 × 119,918,996.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,704,140.92x = 36,027,471,790,881,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,027,471,790,881,952/217,704,140.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,488,224.70

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