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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,951,609.40, 302,154,021.72 and 118,480,047.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,951,609.40, 302,154,021.72 and 118,480,047.48 is: 163,502,898.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,951,609.40 : 302,154,021.72 = 118,480,047.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,951,609.40/302,154,021.72 = 118,480,047.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,951,609.40x = 302,154,021.72 × 118,480,047.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,951,609.40x = 35,799,222,839,658,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,799,222,839,658,556/218,951,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,502,898.83

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