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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,175,868.22, 306,188,765.01 and 72,982,741.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,175,868.22, 306,188,765.01 and 72,982,741.86 is: 109,447,290.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,175,868.22 : 306,188,765.01 = 72,982,741.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,175,868.22/306,188,765.01 = 72,982,741.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,175,868.22x = 306,188,765.01 × 72,982,741.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,175,868.22x = 22,346,495,597,157,028
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,346,495,597,157,028/204,175,868.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,447,290.67

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