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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,742,974.37, 288,115,474.79 and 119,486,659.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,742,974.37, 288,115,474.79 and 119,486,659.18 is: 164,920,307.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,742,974.37 : 288,115,474.79 = 119,486,659.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,742,974.37/288,115,474.79 = 119,486,659.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,742,974.37x = 288,115,474.79 × 119,486,659.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,742,974.37x = 34,425,955,538,678,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,425,955,538,678,604/208,742,974.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,920,307.58

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