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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,465,875.80, 302,198,813.70 and 157,627,898.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,465,875.80, 302,198,813.70 and 157,627,898.20 is: 236,441,847.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,465,875.80 : 302,198,813.70 = 157,627,898.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,465,875.80/302,198,813.70 = 157,627,898.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,465,875.80x = 302,198,813.70 × 157,627,898.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,465,875.80x = 47,634,963,842,064,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,634,963,842,064,360/201,465,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,441,847.30

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