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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,853,617.85, 288,201,095.29 and 120,753,268.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,853,617.85, 288,201,095.29 and 120,753,268.01 is: 166,629,740.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,853,617.85 : 288,201,095.29 = 120,753,268.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,853,617.85/288,201,095.29 = 120,753,268.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,853,617.85x = 288,201,095.29 × 120,753,268.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,853,617.85x = 34,801,224,100,328,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,801,224,100,328,924/208,853,617.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,629,740.29

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