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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,204,015.60, 301,806,023.40 and 199,928,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,204,015.60, 301,806,023.40 and 199,928,557.20 is: 299,892,835.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,204,015.60 : 301,806,023.40 = 199,928,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,204,015.60/301,806,023.40 = 199,928,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,204,015.60x = 301,806,023.40 × 199,928,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,204,015.60x = 60,339,642,812,631,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,339,642,812,631,432/201,204,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,892,835.80

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