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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,510,279.68, 282,231,150.24 and 120,950,039.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,510,279.68, 282,231,150.24 and 120,950,039.76 is: 166,915,173.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,510,279.68 : 282,231,150.24 = 120,950,039.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,510,279.68/282,231,150.24 = 120,950,039.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,510,279.68x = 282,231,150.24 × 120,950,039.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,510,279.68x = 34,135,868,843,038,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,135,868,843,038,536/204,510,279.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,915,173.64

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