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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,397,366.56, 312,643,664.88 and 72,082,635.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,397,366.56, 312,643,664.88 and 72,082,635.04 is: 108,140,422.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,397,366.56 : 312,643,664.88 = 72,082,635.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,397,366.56/312,643,664.88 = 72,082,635.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,397,366.56x = 312,643,664.88 × 72,082,635.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,397,366.56x = 22,536,179,191,189,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,536,179,191,189,472/208,397,366.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,140,422.14

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