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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,916,917.78, 278,665,018.92 and 119,437,274.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,916,917.78, 278,665,018.92 and 119,437,274.58 is: 164,835,075.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,916,917.78 : 278,665,018.92 = 119,437,274.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,916,917.78/278,665,018.92 = 119,437,274.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,916,917.78x = 278,665,018.92 × 119,437,274.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,916,917.78x = 33,282,990,380,588,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,282,990,380,588,936/201,916,917.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,835,075.47

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