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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,632,749.12, 308,449,845.38 and 52,278,821.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,632,749.12, 308,449,845.38 and 52,278,821.96 is: 78,418,416.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,632,749.12 : 308,449,845.38 = 52,278,821.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,632,749.12/308,449,845.38 = 52,278,821.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,632,749.12x = 308,449,845.38 × 52,278,821.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,632,749.12x = 16,125,394,548,798,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,125,394,548,798,996/205,632,749.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,418,416.42

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