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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,655,999.20, 312,983,998.80 and 132,065,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,655,999.20, 312,983,998.80 and 132,065,509.60 is: 198,098,264.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,655,999.20 : 312,983,998.80 = 132,065,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,655,999.20/312,983,998.80 = 132,065,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,655,999.20x = 312,983,998.80 × 132,065,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,655,999.20x = 41,334,391,298,167,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,334,391,298,167,792/208,655,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,098,264.40

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