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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,627,615.60, 312,983,413.80 and 72,284,786.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,627,615.60, 312,983,413.80 and 72,284,786.80 is: 108,441,728.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,627,615.60 : 312,983,413.80 = 72,284,786.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,627,615.60/312,983,413.80 = 72,284,786.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,627,615.60x = 312,983,413.80 × 72,284,786.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,627,615.60x = 22,623,939,338,469,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,623,939,338,469,176/208,627,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,441,728.93

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