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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,988,817.40, 311,899,245.30 and 71,603,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,988,817.40, 311,899,245.30 and 71,603,998.20 is: 107,377,085.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,988,817.40 : 311,899,245.30 = 71,603,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,988,817.40/311,899,245.30 = 71,603,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,988,817.40x = 311,899,245.30 × 71,603,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,988,817.40x = 22,333,232,999,042,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,333,232,999,042,560/207,988,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,377,085.36

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