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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,035,429.10, 286,254,262.50 and 204,035,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,035,429.10, 286,254,262.50 and 204,035,429.10 is: 286,254,262.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,035,429.10 : 286,254,262.50 = 204,035,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,035,429.10/286,254,262.50 = 204,035,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,035,429.10x = 286,254,262.50 × 204,035,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,035,429.10x = 58,406,011,280,891,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,406,011,280,891,536/204,035,429.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,254,262.50

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