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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,761,021.47, 279,815,711.55 and 114,668,192.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,761,021.47, 279,815,711.55 and 114,668,192.48 is: 158,245,217.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,761,021.47 : 279,815,711.55 = 114,668,192.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,761,021.47/279,815,711.55 = 114,668,192.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,761,021.47x = 279,815,711.55 × 114,668,192.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,761,021.47x = 32,085,961,870,943,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,085,961,870,943,560/202,761,021.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,245,217.14

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