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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,361,456.40, 310,892,885.40 and 116,512,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,361,456.40, 310,892,885.40 and 116,512,893.20 is: 174,685,451.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,361,456.40 : 310,892,885.40 = 116,512,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,361,456.40/310,892,885.40 = 116,512,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,361,456.40x = 310,892,885.40 × 116,512,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,361,456.40x = 36,223,029,553,250,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,223,029,553,250,040/207,361,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,685,451.11

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