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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,501,013.16, 301,527,879.13 and 119,379,632.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,501,013.16, 301,527,879.13 and 119,379,632.21 is: 164,741,969.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,501,013.16 : 301,527,879.13 = 119,379,632.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,501,013.16/301,527,879.13 = 119,379,632.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,501,013.16x = 301,527,879.13 × 119,379,632.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,501,013.16x = 35,996,287,311,600,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,996,287,311,600,732/218,501,013.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,741,969.80

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