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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,307,421.35, 301,262,681.72 and 119,188,165.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,307,421.35, 301,262,681.72 and 119,188,165.68 is: 164,478,817.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,307,421.35 : 301,262,681.72 = 119,188,165.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,307,421.35/301,262,681.72 = 119,188,165.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,307,421.35x = 301,262,681.72 × 119,188,165.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,307,421.35x = 35,906,946,422,342,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,906,946,422,342,444/218,307,421.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,478,817.08

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