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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,039,066,929.29, 280,200,631,998.63 and 111,590,859,178.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,039,066,929.29, 280,200,631,998.63 and 111,590,859,178.45 is: 153,999,078,797.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,039,066,929.29 : 280,200,631,998.63 = 111,590,859,178.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,039,066,929.29/280,200,631,998.63 = 111,590,859,178.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,039,066,929.29x = 280,200,631,998.63 × 111,590,859,178.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,039,066,929.29x = 31,267,829,267,071,812,763,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,267,829,267,071,812,763,648/203,039,066,929.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,999,078,797.78

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