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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,952,461.80, 314,928,692.70 and 185,718,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,952,461.80, 314,928,692.70 and 185,718,752.20 is: 278,578,128.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,952,461.80 : 314,928,692.70 = 185,718,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,952,461.80/314,928,692.70 = 185,718,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,952,461.80x = 314,928,692.70 × 185,718,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,952,461.80x = 58,488,163,840,221,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,488,163,840,221,240/209,952,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,578,128.30

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