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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,174,510.80, 312,037,817.40 and 78,732,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,174,510.80, 312,037,817.40 and 78,732,104.40 is: 118,013,458.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,174,510.80 : 312,037,817.40 = 78,732,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,174,510.80/312,037,817.40 = 78,732,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,174,510.80x = 312,037,817.40 × 78,732,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,174,510.80x = 24,567,394,016,284,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,567,394,016,284,936/208,174,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,013,458.62

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