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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,015,258.40, 312,022,887.60 and 100,519,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,015,258.40, 312,022,887.60 and 100,519,834.40 is: 150,779,751.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,015,258.40 : 312,022,887.60 = 100,519,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,015,258.40/312,022,887.60 = 100,519,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,015,258.40x = 312,022,887.60 × 100,519,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,015,258.40x = 31,364,488,990,561,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,364,488,990,561,816/208,015,258.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,779,751.60

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