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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,245,728.94, 279,019,690.94 and 117,458,413.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,245,728.94, 279,019,690.94 and 117,458,413.92 is: 162,046,489.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,245,728.94 : 279,019,690.94 = 117,458,413.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,245,728.94/279,019,690.94 = 117,458,413.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,245,728.94x = 279,019,690.94 × 117,458,413.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,245,728.94x = 32,773,210,350,554,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,773,210,350,554,640/202,245,728.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,046,489.30

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