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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,021,744.20, 472,390,898.70 and 120,868,632.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,021,744.20, 472,390,898.70 and 120,868,632.20 is: 181,248,573.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,021,744.20 : 472,390,898.70 = 120,868,632.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,021,744.20/472,390,898.70 = 120,868,632.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,021,744.20x = 472,390,898.70 × 120,868,632.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,021,744.20x = 57,097,241,789,597,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,097,241,789,597,760/315,021,744.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,248,573.60

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