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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,165,150.40, 331,324,711.20 and 118,895,198.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,165,150.40, 331,324,711.20 and 118,895,198.40 is: 178,115,391.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,165,150.40 : 331,324,711.20 = 118,895,198.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,165,150.40/331,324,711.20 = 118,895,198.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,165,150.40x = 331,324,711.20 × 118,895,198.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,165,150.40x = 39,392,917,272,946,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,392,917,272,946,704/221,165,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,115,391.15

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