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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,424,368.80, 332,136,553.20 and 118,112,238.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,424,368.80, 332,136,553.20 and 118,112,238.40 is: 177,168,357.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,424,368.80 : 332,136,553.20 = 118,112,238.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,424,368.80/332,136,553.20 = 118,112,238.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,424,368.80x = 332,136,553.20 × 118,112,238.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,424,368.80x = 39,229,391,752,912,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,229,391,752,912,680/221,424,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,168,357.60

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