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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,021,759.70, 472,390,921.95 and 120,868,647.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,021,759.70, 472,390,921.95 and 120,868,647.70 is: 181,248,596.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,021,759.70 : 472,390,921.95 = 120,868,647.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,021,759.70/472,390,921.95 = 120,868,647.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,021,759.70x = 472,390,921.95 × 120,868,647.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,021,759.70x = 57,097,251,921,852,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,097,251,921,852,744/315,021,759.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,248,596.85

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