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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,737,636.27, 300,477,411.97 and 118,619,198.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,737,636.27, 300,477,411.97 and 118,619,198.16 is: 163,694,206.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,737,636.27 : 300,477,411.97 = 118,619,198.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,737,636.27/300,477,411.97 = 118,619,198.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,737,636.27x = 300,477,411.97 × 118,619,198.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,737,636.27x = 35,642,389,673,073,388
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,642,389,673,073,388/217,737,636.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,694,206.86

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