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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,158,579.85, 280,349,456.81 and 115,053,208.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,158,579.85, 280,349,456.81 and 115,053,208.01 is: 158,768,113.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,158,579.85 : 280,349,456.81 = 115,053,208.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,158,579.85/280,349,456.81 = 115,053,208.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,158,579.85x = 280,349,456.81 × 115,053,208.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,158,579.85x = 32,255,104,367,874,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,255,104,367,874,428/203,158,579.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,768,113.03

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