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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,832,552.32, 286,809,480 and 115,019,460.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,832,552.32, 286,809,480 and 115,019,460.48 is: 158,727,164.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,832,552.32 : 286,809,480 = 115,019,460.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,832,552.32/286,809,480 = 115,019,460.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,832,552.32x = 286,809,480 × 115,019,460.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,832,552.32x = 32,988,671,650,149,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,988,671,650,149,352/207,832,552.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,727,164.16

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