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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,799,239.85, 301,939,398.16 and 119,679,120.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,799,239.85, 301,939,398.16 and 119,679,120.20 is: 165,155,242.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,799,239.85 : 301,939,398.16 = 119,679,120.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,799,239.85/301,939,398.16 = 119,679,120.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,799,239.85x = 301,939,398.16 × 119,679,120.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,799,239.85x = 36,135,841,525,961,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,135,841,525,961,952/218,799,239.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,155,242.54

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