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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,023,131.20, 472,392,979.20 and 120,870,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,023,131.20, 472,392,979.20 and 120,870,019.20 is: 181,250,653.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,023,131.20 : 472,392,979.20 = 120,870,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,023,131.20/472,392,979.20 = 120,870,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,023,131.20x = 472,392,979.20 × 120,870,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,023,131.20x = 57,098,148,465,849,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,098,148,465,849,200/315,023,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,250,653.72

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