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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,822,598.38, 300,586,439.38 and 118,701,233.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,822,598.38, 300,586,439.38 and 118,701,233.15 is: 163,802,935.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,822,598.38 : 300,586,439.38 = 118,701,233.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,822,598.38/300,586,439.38 = 118,701,233.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,822,598.38x = 300,586,439.38 × 118,701,233.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,822,598.38x = 35,679,981,022,346,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,679,981,022,346,956/217,822,598.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,802,935.45

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