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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,204,425.80, 301,806,638.70 and 139,982,422.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,204,425.80, 301,806,638.70 and 139,982,422.60 is: 209,973,633.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,204,425.80 : 301,806,638.70 = 139,982,422.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,204,425.80/301,806,638.70 = 139,982,422.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,204,425.80x = 301,806,638.70 × 139,982,422.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,204,425.80x = 42,247,624,441,988,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,247,624,441,988,912/201,204,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,973,633.90

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