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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,439,152.80, 332,158,729.20 and 119,402,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,439,152.80, 332,158,729.20 and 119,402,480.80 is: 179,103,721.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,439,152.80 : 332,158,729.20 = 119,402,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,439,152.80/332,158,729.20 = 119,402,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,439,152.80x = 332,158,729.20 × 119,402,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,439,152.80x = 39,660,576,285,855,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,660,576,285,855,400/221,439,152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,103,721.20

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