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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,185,081.77, 280,418,673.69 and 113,901,140.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,185,081.77, 280,418,673.69 and 113,901,140.63 is: 157,196,613.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,185,081.77 : 280,418,673.69 = 113,901,140.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,185,081.77/280,418,673.69 = 113,901,140.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,185,081.77x = 280,418,673.69 × 113,901,140.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,185,081.77x = 31,940,006,787,242,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,940,006,787,242,768/203,185,081.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,196,613.59

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