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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,024,943.20, 280,860,964.20 and 201,024,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,024,943.20, 280,860,964.20 and 201,024,943.20 is: 280,860,964.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,024,943.20 : 280,860,964.20 = 201,024,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,024,943.20/280,860,964.20 = 201,024,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,024,943.20x = 280,860,964.20 × 201,024,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,024,943.20x = 56,460,059,375,402,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,460,059,375,402,224/201,024,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,860,964.20

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