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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,204,574.80, 300,306,862.20 and 157,206,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,204,574.80, 300,306,862.20 and 157,206,405.20 is: 235,809,607.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,204,574.80 : 300,306,862.20 = 157,206,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,204,574.80/300,306,862.20 = 157,206,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,204,574.80x = 300,306,862.20 × 157,206,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,204,574.80x = 47,210,162,263,353,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,210,162,263,353,760/200,204,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,809,607.80

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