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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,041,780.28, 287,096,940.14 and 119,935,357.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,041,780.28, 287,096,940.14 and 119,935,357.88 is: 165,510,380.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,041,780.28 : 287,096,940.14 = 119,935,357.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,041,780.28/287,096,940.14 = 119,935,357.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,041,780.28x = 287,096,940.14 × 119,935,357.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,041,780.28x = 34,433,074,261,943,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,433,074,261,943,836/208,041,780.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,510,380.73

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