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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,530,208.20, 312,907,286.70 and 87,373,907.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,530,208.20, 312,907,286.70 and 87,373,907.40 is: 131,107,778.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,530,208.20 : 312,907,286.70 = 87,373,907.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,530,208.20/312,907,286.70 = 87,373,907.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,530,208.20x = 312,907,286.70 × 87,373,907.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,530,208.20x = 27,339,932,292,911,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,339,932,292,911,052/208,530,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,107,778.24

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