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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,022,493.70, 472,392,022.95 and 120,869,381.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,022,493.70, 472,392,022.95 and 120,869,381.70 is: 181,249,697.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,022,493.70 : 472,392,022.95 = 120,869,381.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,022,493.70/472,392,022.95 = 120,869,381.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,022,493.70x = 472,392,022.95 × 120,869,381.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,022,493.70x = 57,097,731,733,978,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,097,731,733,978,712/315,022,493.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,249,697.64

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