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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,134,627.20, 468,060,223.20 and 117,981,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,134,627.20, 468,060,223.20 and 117,981,515.20 is: 176,918,705.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,134,627.20 : 468,060,223.20 = 117,981,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,134,627.20/468,060,223.20 = 117,981,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,134,627.20x = 468,060,223.20 × 117,981,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,134,627.20x = 55,222,454,337,986,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,222,454,337,986,192/312,134,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,918,705.99

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