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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,436,005.80, 332,154,008.70 and 118,123,875.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,436,005.80, 332,154,008.70 and 118,123,875.40 is: 177,185,813.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,436,005.80 : 332,154,008.70 = 118,123,875.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,436,005.80/332,154,008.70 = 118,123,875.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,436,005.80x = 332,154,008.70 × 118,123,875.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,436,005.80x = 39,235,318,737,289,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,235,318,737,289,320/221,436,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,185,813.10

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