Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,834,171.74, 277,135,947 and 112,711,150
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 200,834,171.74, 277,135,947 and 112,711,150 is: 155,532,850.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,834,171.74 : 277,135,947 = 112,711,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,834,171.74/277,135,947 = 112,711,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,834,171.74x = 277,135,947 × 112,711,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,834,171.74x = 31,236,311,292,709,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,236,311,292,709,048/200,834,171.74 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,532,850.92
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