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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,839,875.20, 313,259,812.80 and 177,934,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,839,875.20, 313,259,812.80 and 177,934,940.80 is: 266,902,411.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,839,875.20 : 313,259,812.80 = 177,934,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,839,875.20/313,259,812.80 = 177,934,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,839,875.20x = 313,259,812.80 × 177,934,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,839,875.20x = 55,739,866,245,587,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,739,866,245,587,088/208,839,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,902,411.20

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