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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,041,782.28, 287,096,942.90 and 119,935,359.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,041,782.28, 287,096,942.90 and 119,935,359.88 is: 165,510,383.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,041,782.28 : 287,096,942.90 = 119,935,359.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,041,782.28/287,096,942.90 = 119,935,359.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,041,782.28x = 287,096,942.90 × 119,935,359.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,041,782.28x = 34,433,075,167,159,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,433,075,167,159,308/208,041,782.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,510,383.49

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