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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,022,869.20, 472,392,586.20 and 120,869,757.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,022,869.20, 472,392,586.20 and 120,869,757.20 is: 181,250,260.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,022,869.20 : 472,392,586.20 = 120,869,757.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,022,869.20/472,392,586.20 = 120,869,757.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,022,869.20x = 472,392,586.20 × 120,869,757.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,022,869.20x = 57,097,977,197,074,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,097,977,197,074,072/315,022,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,250,260.79

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