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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,136,301.20, 303,204,451.80 and 72,748,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,136,301.20, 303,204,451.80 and 72,748,132.40 is: 109,122,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,136,301.20 : 303,204,451.80 = 72,748,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,136,301.20/303,204,451.80 = 72,748,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,136,301.20x = 303,204,451.80 × 72,748,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,136,301.20x = 22,057,557,603,815,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,057,557,603,815,820/202,136,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,122,198.60

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