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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,008,214.40, 312,012,321.60 and 100,512,790.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,008,214.40, 312,012,321.60 and 100,512,790.40 is: 150,769,185.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,008,214.40 : 312,012,321.60 = 100,512,790.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,008,214.40/312,012,321.60 = 100,512,790.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,008,214.40x = 312,012,321.60 × 100,512,790.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,008,214.40x = 31,361,229,083,198,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,361,229,083,198,196/208,008,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,769,185.60

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