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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,081,436.12, 288,520,530.53 and 116,259,951.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,081,436.12, 288,520,530.53 and 116,259,951.06 is: 160,432,142.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,081,436.12 : 288,520,530.53 = 116,259,951.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,081,436.12/288,520,530.53 = 116,259,951.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,081,436.12x = 288,520,530.53 × 116,259,951.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,081,436.12x = 33,543,382,758,641,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,543,382,758,641,736/209,081,436.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,432,142.52

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