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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,052,046.20, 475,578,069.30 and 144,865,162.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,052,046.20, 475,578,069.30 and 144,865,162.20 is: 217,297,743.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,052,046.20 : 475,578,069.30 = 144,865,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,052,046.20/475,578,069.30 = 144,865,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,052,046.20x = 475,578,069.30 × 144,865,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,052,046.20x = 68,894,694,147,907,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,894,694,147,907,336/317,052,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,297,743.30

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