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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,656,471.70, 312,984,707.55 and 132,065,982.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,656,471.70, 312,984,707.55 and 132,065,982.10 is: 198,098,973.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,656,471.70 : 312,984,707.55 = 132,065,982.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,656,471.70/312,984,707.55 = 132,065,982.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,656,471.70x = 312,984,707.55 × 132,065,982.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,656,471.70x = 41,334,632,784,872,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,334,632,784,872,032/208,656,471.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,098,973.15

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