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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,580,524.38, 312,882,742.98 and 55,222,595.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,580,524.38, 312,882,742.98 and 55,222,595.82 is: 82,837,059.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,580,524.38 : 312,882,742.98 = 55,222,595.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,580,524.38/312,882,742.98 = 55,222,595.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,580,524.38x = 312,882,742.98 × 55,222,595.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,580,524.38x = 17,278,197,254,637,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,278,197,254,637,484/208,580,524.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,837,059.24

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