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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,343,317.75, 287,526,702.48 and 115,523,825.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,343,317.75, 287,526,702.48 and 115,523,825.59 is: 159,430,045.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,343,317.75 : 287,526,702.48 = 115,523,825.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,343,317.75/287,526,702.48 = 115,523,825.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,343,317.75x = 287,526,702.48 × 115,523,825.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,343,317.75x = 33,216,184,630,501,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,216,184,630,501,484/208,343,317.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,430,045.51

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