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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,465,958.72, 301,487,467.32 and 119,353,125.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,465,958.72, 301,487,467.32 and 119,353,125.63 is: 164,709,741.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,465,958.72 : 301,487,467.32 = 119,353,125.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,465,958.72/301,487,467.32 = 119,353,125.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,465,958.72x = 301,487,467.32 × 119,353,125.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,465,958.72x = 35,983,471,562,914,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,983,471,562,914,476/218,465,958.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,709,741.39

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