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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,158,590.44, 287,259,192.42 and 114,057,784.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,158,590.44, 287,259,192.42 and 114,057,784.18 is: 157,399,927.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,158,590.44 : 287,259,192.42 = 114,057,784.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,158,590.44/287,259,192.42 = 114,057,784.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,158,590.44x = 287,259,192.42 × 114,057,784.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,158,590.44x = 32,764,146,972,761,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,764,146,972,761,456/208,158,590.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,399,927.16

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