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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,354,703.84, 287,534,770.56 and 114,272,596.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,354,703.84, 287,534,770.56 and 114,272,596.32 is: 157,699,078.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,354,703.84 : 287,534,770.56 = 114,272,596.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,354,703.84/287,534,770.56 = 114,272,596.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,354,703.84x = 287,534,770.56 × 114,272,596.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,354,703.84x = 32,857,344,764,166,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,857,344,764,166,700/208,354,703.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,699,078.34

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