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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,096,459.60, 311,808,766.20 and 131,282,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,096,459.60, 311,808,766.20 and 131,282,021.20 is: 196,711,107.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,096,459.60 : 311,808,766.20 = 131,282,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,096,459.60/311,808,766.20 = 131,282,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,096,459.60x = 311,808,766.20 × 131,282,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,096,459.60x = 40,934,885,054,614,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,934,885,054,614,240/208,096,459.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,711,107.60

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