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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,668,820.80, 313,003,231.20 and 55,330,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,668,820.80, 313,003,231.20 and 55,330,377.60 is: 82,995,566.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,668,820.80 : 313,003,231.20 = 55,330,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,668,820.80/313,003,231.20 = 55,330,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,668,820.80x = 313,003,231.20 × 55,330,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,668,820.80x = 17,318,586,972,316,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,318,586,972,316,100/208,668,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,995,566.40

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