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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,030,859.60, 312,096,055.80 and 100,236,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,030,859.60, 312,096,055.80 and 100,236,837.20 is: 150,379,235.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,030,859.60 : 312,096,055.80 = 100,236,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,030,859.60/312,096,055.80 = 100,236,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,030,859.60x = 312,096,055.80 × 100,236,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,030,859.60x = 31,283,521,535,986,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,283,521,535,986,716/208,030,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,379,235.06

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