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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,299,212.80, 280,552,153.56 and 115,209,995.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,299,212.80, 280,552,153.56 and 115,209,995.60 is: 158,989,363.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,299,212.80 : 280,552,153.56 = 115,209,995.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,299,212.80/280,552,153.56 = 115,209,995.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,299,212.80x = 280,552,153.56 × 115,209,995.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,299,212.80x = 32,322,412,377,218,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,322,412,377,218,124/203,299,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,989,363.18

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