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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,648,250.76, 278,283,174.39 and 112,340,144.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,648,250.76, 278,283,174.39 and 112,340,144.27 is: 155,034,183.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,648,250.76 : 278,283,174.39 = 112,340,144.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,648,250.76/278,283,174.39 = 112,340,144.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,648,250.76x = 278,283,174.39 × 112,340,144.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,648,250.76x = 31,262,371,959,581,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,262,371,959,581,872/201,648,250.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,034,183.75

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