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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,667,251.63, 314,500,755.53 and 179,868,688.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,667,251.63, 314,500,755.53 and 179,868,688.08 is: 271,095,909.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,667,251.63 : 314,500,755.53 = 179,868,688.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,667,251.63/314,500,755.53 = 179,868,688.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,667,251.63x = 314,500,755.53 × 179,868,688.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,667,251.63x = 56,568,838,297,349,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,568,838,297,349,904/208,667,251.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,095,909.18

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