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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,088,862.80, 312,038,815.80 and 78,653,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,088,862.80, 312,038,815.80 and 78,653,454.80 is: 117,944,471.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,088,862.80 : 312,038,815.80 = 78,653,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,088,862.80/312,038,815.80 = 78,653,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,088,862.80x = 312,038,815.80 × 78,653,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,088,862.80x = 24,542,930,894,370,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,542,930,894,370,824/208,088,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,944,471.24

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