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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,566,506.20, 306,847,659.78 and 118,249,990.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,566,506.20, 306,847,659.78 and 118,249,990.20 is: 177,373,771.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,566,506.20 : 306,847,659.78 = 118,249,990.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,566,506.20/306,847,659.78 = 118,249,990.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,566,506.20x = 306,847,659.78 × 118,249,990.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,566,506.20x = 36,284,732,761,877,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,284,732,761,877,928/204,566,506.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,373,771.67

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