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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,984,370.73, 300,816,235.62 and 118,864,867.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,984,370.73, 300,816,235.62 and 118,864,867.56 is: 164,032,319.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,984,370.73 : 300,816,235.62 = 118,864,867.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,984,370.73/300,816,235.62 = 118,864,867.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,984,370.73x = 300,816,235.62 × 118,864,867.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,984,370.73x = 35,756,482,006,869,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,756,482,006,869,056/217,984,370.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,032,319.78

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