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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,696,813.51, 278,334,254.12 and 112,384,143.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,696,813.51, 278,334,254.12 and 112,384,143.35 is: 155,086,023.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,696,813.51 : 278,334,254.12 = 112,384,143.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,696,813.51/278,334,254.12 = 112,384,143.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,696,813.51x = 278,334,254.12 × 112,384,143.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,696,813.51x = 31,280,356,714,237,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,280,356,714,237,408/201,696,813.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,086,023.27

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