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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,871,986.48, 279,969,589.46 and 114,764,217.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,871,986.48, 279,969,589.46 and 114,764,217.04 is: 158,378,154.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,871,986.48 : 279,969,589.46 = 114,764,217.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,871,986.48/279,969,589.46 = 114,764,217.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,871,986.48x = 279,969,589.46 × 114,764,217.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,871,986.48x = 32,130,490,727,413,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,130,490,727,413,464/202,871,986.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,378,154.06

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