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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,177,124.80, 312,041,738.40 and 78,734,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,177,124.80, 312,041,738.40 and 78,734,718.40 is: 118,017,377.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,177,124.80 : 312,041,738.40 = 78,734,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,177,124.80/312,041,738.40 = 78,734,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,177,124.80x = 312,041,738.40 × 78,734,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,177,124.80x = 24,568,518,401,970,468
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,568,518,401,970,468/208,177,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,017,377.87

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