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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,529,587.20, 312,906,355.20 and 87,373,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,529,587.20, 312,906,355.20 and 87,373,286.40 is: 131,106,846.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,529,587.20 : 312,906,355.20 = 87,373,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,529,587.20/312,906,355.20 = 87,373,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,529,587.20x = 312,906,355.20 × 87,373,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,529,587.20x = 27,339,656,589,269,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,339,656,589,269,732/208,529,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,106,846.55

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