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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,759,100.42, 288,052,965.78 and 120,661,316.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,759,100.42, 288,052,965.78 and 120,661,316.66 is: 166,492,622.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,759,100.42 : 288,052,965.78 = 120,661,316.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,759,100.42/288,052,965.78 = 120,661,316.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,759,100.42x = 288,052,965.78 × 120,661,316.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,759,100.42x = 34,756,850,118,832,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,756,850,118,832,720/208,759,100.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,492,622.59

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