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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,952,237.60, 314,928,356.40 and 118,119,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,952,237.60, 314,928,356.40 and 118,119,232.80 is: 177,178,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,952,237.60 : 314,928,356.40 = 118,119,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,952,237.60/314,928,356.40 = 118,119,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,952,237.60x = 314,928,356.40 × 118,119,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,952,237.60x = 37,199,095,844,932,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,199,095,844,932,968/209,952,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,178,849.20

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