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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,143,140.52, 278,957,720.24 and 109,323,648.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,143,140.52, 278,957,720.24 and 109,323,648.46 is: 150,866,735.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,143,140.52 : 278,957,720.24 = 109,323,648.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,143,140.52/278,957,720.24 = 109,323,648.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,143,140.52x = 278,957,720.24 × 109,323,648.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,143,140.52x = 30,496,675,742,720,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,496,675,742,720,788/202,143,140.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,866,735.64

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