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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,641,279.20, 281,034,219.42 and 120,012,939.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,641,279.20, 281,034,219.42 and 120,012,939.36 is: 165,623,310.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,641,279.20 : 281,034,219.42 = 120,012,939.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,641,279.20/281,034,219.42 = 120,012,939.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,641,279.20x = 281,034,219.42 × 120,012,939.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,641,279.20x = 33,727,742,733,337,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,727,742,733,337,396/203,641,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,623,310.10

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