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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,852,006.40, 302,778,009.60 and 132,977,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,852,006.40, 302,778,009.60 and 132,977,252.80 is: 199,465,879.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,852,006.40 : 302,778,009.60 = 132,977,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,852,006.40/302,778,009.60 = 132,977,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,852,006.40x = 302,778,009.60 × 132,977,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,852,006.40x = 40,262,587,924,860,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,262,587,924,860,032/201,852,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,465,879.20

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