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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,819,490.88, 279,802,001.43 and 119,149,863.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,819,490.88, 279,802,001.43 and 119,149,863.18 is: 164,374,587.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,819,490.88 : 279,802,001.43 = 119,149,863.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,819,490.88/279,802,001.43 = 119,149,863.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,819,490.88x = 279,802,001.43 × 119,149,863.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,819,490.88x = 33,338,370,187,874,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,338,370,187,874,668/202,819,490.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,374,587.68

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