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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,204,542.60, 301,806,813.90 and 71,816,373.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,204,542.60, 301,806,813.90 and 71,816,373.80 is: 107,724,560.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,204,542.60 : 301,806,813.90 = 71,816,373.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,204,542.60/301,806,813.90 = 71,816,373.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,204,542.60x = 301,806,813.90 × 71,816,373.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,204,542.60x = 21,674,670,962,429,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,674,670,962,429,432/201,204,542.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,724,560.70

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