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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,039,429.60, 309,059,144.40 and 52,697,487.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,039,429.60, 309,059,144.40 and 52,697,487.20 is: 79,046,230.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,039,429.60 : 309,059,144.40 = 52,697,487.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,039,429.60/309,059,144.40 = 52,697,487.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,039,429.60x = 309,059,144.40 × 52,697,487.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,039,429.60x = 16,286,640,306,061,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,286,640,306,061,952/206,039,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,046,230.80

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