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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,015,728.60, 312,060,917.70 and 86,859,427.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,015,728.60, 312,060,917.70 and 86,859,427.80 is: 130,304,727.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,015,728.60 : 312,060,917.70 = 86,859,427.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,015,728.60/312,060,917.70 = 86,859,427.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,015,728.60x = 312,060,917.70 × 86,859,427.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,015,728.60x = 27,105,432,750,164,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,105,432,750,164,892/208,015,728.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,304,727.11

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