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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,145,912.28, 280,365,291.30 and 120,639,697.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,145,912.28, 280,365,291.30 and 120,639,697.03 is: 166,496,994.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,145,912.28 : 280,365,291.30 = 120,639,697.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,145,912.28/280,365,291.30 = 120,639,697.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,145,912.28x = 280,365,291.30 × 120,639,697.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,145,912.28x = 33,823,183,800,159,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,823,183,800,159,696/203,145,912.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,496,994.31

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