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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,009,855.40, 312,014,783.10 and 100,514,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,009,855.40, 312,014,783.10 and 100,514,431.40 is: 150,771,647.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,009,855.40 : 312,014,783.10 = 100,514,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,009,855.40/312,014,783.10 = 100,514,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,009,855.40x = 312,014,783.10 × 100,514,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,009,855.40x = 31,361,988,511,690,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,361,988,511,690,832/208,009,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,771,647.10

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