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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,860,343,540.80, 278,506,797,578.47 and 116,219,107,344.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,860,343,540.80, 278,506,797,578.47 and 116,219,107,344.90 is: 160,347,549,381.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,860,343,540.80 : 278,506,797,578.47 = 116,219,107,344.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,860,343,540.80/278,506,797,578.47 = 116,219,107,344.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,860,343,540.80x = 278,506,797,578.47 × 116,219,107,344.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,860,343,540.80x = 32,367,811,404,056,536,023,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,367,811,404,056,536,023,040/201,860,343,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,347,549,381.41

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