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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,192,362.80, 300,288,544.20 and 157,194,193.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,192,362.80, 300,288,544.20 and 157,194,193.20 is: 235,791,289.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,192,362.80 : 300,288,544.20 = 157,194,193.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,192,362.80/300,288,544.20 = 157,194,193.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,192,362.80x = 300,288,544.20 × 157,194,193.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,192,362.80x = 47,203,615,432,721,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,203,615,432,721,536/200,192,362.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,791,289.80

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