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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,896,002.60, 313,344,003.90 and 185,605,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,896,002.60, 313,344,003.90 and 185,605,327.40 is: 278,407,991.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,896,002.60 : 313,344,003.90 = 185,605,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,896,002.60/313,344,003.90 = 185,605,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,896,002.60x = 313,344,003.90 × 185,605,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,896,002.60x = 58,158,316,432,686,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,158,316,432,686,376/208,896,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,407,991.10

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