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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,009,807.70, 312,014,711.55 and 147,543,631.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,009,807.70, 312,014,711.55 and 147,543,631.70 is: 221,315,447.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,009,807.70 : 312,014,711.55 = 147,543,631.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,009,807.70/312,014,711.55 = 147,543,631.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,009,807.70x = 312,014,711.55 × 147,543,631.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,009,807.70x = 46,035,783,685,914,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,035,783,685,914,936/208,009,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,315,447.55

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