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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,985,022.80, 314,977,534.20 and 188,821,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,985,022.80, 314,977,534.20 and 188,821,861.20 is: 283,232,791.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,985,022.80 : 314,977,534.20 = 188,821,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,985,022.80/314,977,534.20 = 188,821,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,985,022.80x = 314,977,534.20 × 188,821,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,985,022.80x = 59,474,644,243,830,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,474,644,243,830,648/209,985,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,232,791.80

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