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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,033,571, 287,087,287.02 and 115,212,132.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,033,571, 287,087,287.02 and 115,212,132.92 is: 158,993,274.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,033,571 : 287,087,287.02 = 115,212,132.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,033,571/287,087,287.02 = 115,212,132.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,033,571x = 287,087,287.02 × 115,212,132.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,033,571x = 33,075,938,671,790,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,075,938,671,790,428/208,033,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,993,274.56

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