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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,176,521.80, 312,040,833.90 and 78,734,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,176,521.80, 312,040,833.90 and 78,734,115.40 is: 118,016,473.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,176,521.80 : 312,040,833.90 = 78,734,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,176,521.80/312,040,833.90 = 78,734,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,176,521.80x = 312,040,833.90 × 78,734,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,176,521.80x = 24,568,259,025,794,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,568,259,025,794,832/208,176,521.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,016,473.78

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