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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,012,796.78, 280,150,410.81 and 114,904,902.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,012,796.78, 280,150,410.81 and 114,904,902.81 is: 158,564,663.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,012,796.78 : 280,150,410.81 = 114,904,902.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,012,796.78/280,150,410.81 = 114,904,902.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,012,796.78x = 280,150,410.81 × 114,904,902.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,012,796.78x = 32,190,655,726,304,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,190,655,726,304,624/203,012,796.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,564,663.10

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