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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,443,872.52, 312,668,469.64 and 55,088,604

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,443,872.52, 312,668,469.64 and 55,088,604 is: 82,633,609.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,443,872.52 : 312,668,469.64 = 55,088,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,443,872.52/312,668,469.64 = 55,088,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,443,872.52x = 312,668,469.64 × 55,088,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,443,872.52x = 17,224,469,507,283,982
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,224,469,507,283,982/208,443,872.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,633,609.23

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