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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,959,638.80, 314,939,458.20 and 188,796,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,959,638.80, 314,939,458.20 and 188,796,477.20 is: 283,194,715.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,959,638.80 : 314,939,458.20 = 188,796,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,959,638.80/314,939,458.20 = 188,796,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,959,638.80x = 314,939,458.20 × 188,796,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,959,638.80x = 59,459,460,239,436,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,459,460,239,436,648/209,959,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,194,715.80

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