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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,012,899.16, 280,150,551.52 and 114,905,004.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,012,899.16, 280,150,551.52 and 114,905,004.57 is: 158,564,803.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,012,899.16 : 280,150,551.52 = 114,905,004.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,012,899.16/280,150,551.52 = 114,905,004.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,012,899.16x = 280,150,551.52 × 114,905,004.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,012,899.16x = 32,190,700,402,406,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,190,700,402,406,356/203,012,899.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,564,803.20

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