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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,698,381.82, 278,340,937.52 and 112,394,089.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,698,381.82, 278,340,937.52 and 112,394,089.97 is: 155,102,267.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,698,381.82 : 278,340,937.52 = 112,394,089.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,698,381.82/278,340,937.52 = 112,394,089.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,698,381.82x = 278,340,937.52 × 112,394,089.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,698,381.82x = 31,283,876,372,003,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,283,876,372,003,352/201,698,381.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,102,267.50

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