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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,641,862.73, 518,308,143.87 and 216,869,234.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,641,862.73, 518,308,143.87 and 216,869,234.37 is: 299,234,727.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,641,862.73 : 518,308,143.87 = 216,869,234.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,641,862.73/518,308,143.87 = 216,869,234.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,641,862.73x = 518,308,143.87 × 216,869,234.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,641,862.73x = 112,405,090,330,605,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,405,090,330,605,200/375,641,862.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,234,727.23

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