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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,204,905.80, 301,807,358.70 and 139,982,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,204,905.80, 301,807,358.70 and 139,982,902.60 is: 209,974,353.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,204,905.80 : 301,807,358.70 = 139,982,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,204,905.80/301,807,358.70 = 139,982,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,204,905.80x = 301,807,358.70 × 139,982,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,204,905.80x = 42,247,870,096,865,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,247,870,096,865,360/201,204,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,974,353.90

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