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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,227,497.72, 280,433,710.98 and 115,103,907.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,227,497.72, 280,433,710.98 and 115,103,907.36 is: 158,831,930.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,227,497.72 : 280,433,710.98 = 115,103,907.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,227,497.72/280,433,710.98 = 115,103,907.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,227,497.72x = 280,433,710.98 × 115,103,907.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,227,497.72x = 32,279,015,889,262,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,279,015,889,262,936/203,227,497.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,831,930.97

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