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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,022,872.20, 472,392,590.70 and 120,869,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,022,872.20, 472,392,590.70 and 120,869,760.20 is: 181,250,265.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,022,872.20 : 472,392,590.70 = 120,869,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,022,872.20/472,392,590.70 = 120,869,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,022,872.20x = 472,392,590.70 × 120,869,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,022,872.20x = 57,097,979,158,165,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,097,979,158,165,752/315,022,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,250,265.29

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