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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,573,299.60, 312,897,274.20 and 87,416,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,573,299.60, 312,897,274.20 and 87,416,998.80 is: 131,141,141.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,573,299.60 : 312,897,274.20 = 87,416,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,573,299.60/312,897,274.20 = 87,416,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,573,299.60x = 312,897,274.20 × 87,416,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,573,299.60x = 27,352,540,643,264,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,352,540,643,264,668/208,573,299.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,141,141.73

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