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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,025,317.70, 280,861,488.50 and 201,025,317.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,025,317.70, 280,861,488.50 and 201,025,317.70 is: 280,861,488.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,025,317.70 : 280,861,488.50 = 201,025,317.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,025,317.70/280,861,488.50 = 201,025,317.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,025,317.70x = 280,861,488.50 × 201,025,317.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,025,317.70x = 56,460,269,955,407,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,460,269,955,407,392/201,025,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,861,488.50

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