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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,952,239.80, 314,928,359.70 and 185,718,530.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,952,239.80, 314,928,359.70 and 185,718,530.20 is: 278,577,795.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,952,239.80 : 314,928,359.70 = 185,718,530.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,952,239.80/314,928,359.70 = 185,718,530.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,952,239.80x = 314,928,359.70 × 185,718,530.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,952,239.80x = 58,488,032,081,780,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,488,032,081,780,904/209,952,239.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,577,795.30

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