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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,935,793.92, 278,693,538.49 and 117,181,583.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,935,793.92, 278,693,538.49 and 117,181,583.24 is: 161,723,434.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,935,793.92 : 278,693,538.49 = 117,181,583.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,935,793.92/278,693,538.49 = 117,181,583.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,935,793.92x = 278,693,538.49 × 117,181,583.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,935,793.92x = 32,657,750,077,769,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,657,750,077,769,084/201,935,793.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,723,434.19

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