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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,829,323.64, 300,610,766.24 and 120,050,478.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,829,323.64, 300,610,766.24 and 120,050,478.20 is: 165,673,131.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,829,323.64 : 300,610,766.24 = 120,050,478.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,829,323.64/300,610,766.24 = 120,050,478.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,829,323.64x = 300,610,766.24 × 120,050,478.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,829,323.64x = 36,088,466,239,180,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,088,466,239,180,416/217,829,323.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,673,131.77

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