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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,270,655.27, 281,980,485.06 and 137,328,437.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,270,655.27, 281,980,485.06 and 137,328,437.43 is: 189,571,719.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,270,655.27 : 281,980,485.06 = 137,328,437.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,270,655.27/281,980,485.06 = 137,328,437.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,270,655.27x = 281,980,485.06 × 137,328,437.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,270,655.27x = 38,723,939,399,043,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,723,939,399,043,264/204,270,655.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,571,719.68

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