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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,784,045.90, 300,538,199.29 and 118,665,607.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,784,045.90, 300,538,199.29 and 118,665,607.75 is: 163,756,476.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,784,045.90 : 300,538,199.29 = 118,665,607.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,784,045.90/300,538,199.29 = 118,665,607.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,784,045.90x = 300,538,199.29 × 118,665,607.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,784,045.90x = 35,663,548,071,705,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,663,548,071,705,584/217,784,045.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,756,476.85

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