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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,465,865.70, 302,198,798.55 and 55,899,145.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,465,865.70, 302,198,798.55 and 55,899,145.70 is: 83,848,718.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,465,865.70 : 302,198,798.55 = 55,899,145.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,465,865.70/302,198,798.55 = 55,899,145.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,465,865.70x = 302,198,798.55 × 55,899,145.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,465,865.70x = 16,892,654,670,511,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,892,654,670,511,400/201,465,865.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,848,718.55

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