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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,287,312.36, 279,088,155.18 and 131,690,777.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,287,312.36, 279,088,155.18 and 131,690,777.40 is: 181,688,785.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,287,312.36 : 279,088,155.18 = 131,690,777.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,287,312.36/279,088,155.18 = 131,690,777.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,287,312.36x = 279,088,155.18 × 131,690,777.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,287,312.36x = 36,753,336,118,786,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,753,336,118,786,040/202,287,312.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,688,785.57

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