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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,020,941.70, 280,855,362.10 and 201,020,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,020,941.70, 280,855,362.10 and 201,020,941.70 is: 280,855,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,020,941.70 : 280,855,362.10 = 201,020,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,020,941.70/280,855,362.10 = 201,020,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,020,941.70x = 280,855,362.10 × 201,020,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,020,941.70x = 56,457,809,370,836,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,457,809,370,836,488/201,020,941.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,855,362.10

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