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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,831,478.56, 300,598,670.40 and 118,710,097.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,831,478.56, 300,598,670.40 and 118,710,097.69 is: 163,815,155.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,831,478.56 : 300,598,670.40 = 118,710,097.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,831,478.56/300,598,670.40 = 118,710,097.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,831,478.56x = 300,598,670.40 × 118,710,097.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,831,478.56x = 35,684,097,528,668,108
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,684,097,528,668,108/217,831,478.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,815,155.48

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