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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,988,836.40, 311,899,273.80 and 71,604,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,988,836.40, 311,899,273.80 and 71,604,017.20 is: 107,377,113.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,988,836.40 : 311,899,273.80 = 71,604,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,988,836.40/311,899,273.80 = 71,604,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,988,836.40x = 311,899,273.80 × 71,604,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,988,836.40x = 22,333,240,965,842,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,333,240,965,842,712/207,988,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,377,113.85

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