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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,088,865.80, 312,038,820.30 and 78,653,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,088,865.80, 312,038,820.30 and 78,653,457.80 is: 117,944,475.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,088,865.80 : 312,038,820.30 = 78,653,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,088,865.80/312,038,820.30 = 78,653,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,088,865.80x = 312,038,820.30 × 78,653,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,088,865.80x = 24,542,932,184,427,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,542,932,184,427,832/208,088,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,944,475.74

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