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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,496,753.46, 287,725,555.35 and 115,677,039.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,496,753.46, 287,725,555.35 and 115,677,039.87 is: 159,634,334.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,496,753.46 : 287,725,555.35 = 115,677,039.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,496,753.46/287,725,555.35 = 115,677,039.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,496,753.46x = 287,725,555.35 × 115,677,039.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,496,753.46x = 33,283,240,537,839,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,283,240,537,839,844/208,496,753.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,634,334.76

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