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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,192,277.60, 301,788,416.40 and 189,287,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,192,277.60, 301,788,416.40 and 189,287,999.20 is: 283,931,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,192,277.60 : 301,788,416.40 = 189,287,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,192,277.60/301,788,416.40 = 189,287,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,192,277.60x = 301,788,416.40 × 189,287,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,192,277.60x = 57,124,925,522,092,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,124,925,522,092,456/201,192,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,931,998.80

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