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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,801,579.27, 278,486,168.73 and 108,982,078.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,801,579.27, 278,486,168.73 and 108,982,078.17 is: 150,395,262.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,801,579.27 : 278,486,168.73 = 108,982,078.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,801,579.27/278,486,168.73 = 108,982,078.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,801,579.27x = 278,486,168.73 × 108,982,078.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,801,579.27x = 30,350,001,409,796,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,350,001,409,796,672/201,801,579.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,395,262.12

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