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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,096,237.80, 312,049,878.30 and 78,660,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,096,237.80, 312,049,878.30 and 78,660,829.80 is: 117,955,531.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,096,237.80 : 312,049,878.30 = 78,660,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,096,237.80/312,049,878.30 = 78,660,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,096,237.80x = 312,049,878.30 × 78,660,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,096,237.80x = 24,546,102,366,067,012
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,546,102,366,067,012/208,096,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,955,531.66

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