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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,096,517.60, 311,808,853.20 and 131,282,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,096,517.60, 311,808,853.20 and 131,282,079.20 is: 196,711,194.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,096,517.60 : 311,808,853.20 = 131,282,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,096,517.60/311,808,853.20 = 131,282,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,096,517.60x = 311,808,853.20 × 131,282,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,096,517.60x = 40,934,914,561,063,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,934,914,561,063,576/208,096,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,711,194.56

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