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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,203,542.80, 301,805,314.20 and 139,981,539.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,203,542.80, 301,805,314.20 and 139,981,539.60 is: 209,972,309.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,203,542.80 : 301,805,314.20 = 139,981,539.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,203,542.80/301,805,314.20 = 139,981,539.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,203,542.80x = 301,805,314.20 × 139,981,539.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,203,542.80x = 42,247,172,541,177,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,247,172,541,177,736/201,203,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,972,309.40

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