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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,263,694.94, 279,312,516.32 and 148,872,307.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,263,694.94, 279,312,516.32 and 148,872,307.20 is: 205,582,612.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,263,694.94 : 279,312,516.32 = 148,872,307.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,263,694.94/279,312,516.32 = 148,872,307.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,263,694.94x = 279,312,516.32 × 148,872,307.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,263,694.94x = 41,581,898,733,651,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,581,898,733,651,688/202,263,694.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,582,612.08

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