Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,470,864.16, 446,170,750.08 and 79,137,172
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 297,470,864.16, 446,170,750.08 and 79,137,172 is: 118,696,301.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,470,864.16 : 446,170,750.08 = 79,137,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,470,864.16/446,170,750.08 = 79,137,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,470,864.16x = 446,170,750.08 × 79,137,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,470,864.16x = 35,308,691,390,449,972 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,308,691,390,449,972/297,470,864.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,696,301.54
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