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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,424,376.80, 332,136,565.20 and 118,112,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,424,376.80, 332,136,565.20 and 118,112,246.40 is: 177,168,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,424,376.80 : 332,136,565.20 = 118,112,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,424,376.80/332,136,565.20 = 118,112,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,424,376.80x = 332,136,565.20 × 118,112,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,424,376.80x = 39,229,395,827,352,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,229,395,827,352,064/221,424,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,168,369.60

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