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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,089,723.80, 312,040,107.30 and 78,654,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,089,723.80, 312,040,107.30 and 78,654,315.80 is: 117,945,762.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,089,723.80 : 312,040,107.30 = 78,654,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,089,723.80/312,040,107.30 = 78,654,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,089,723.80x = 312,040,107.30 × 78,654,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,089,723.80x = 24,543,301,141,840,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,543,301,141,840,084/208,089,723.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,945,762.50

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