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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,703,001.28, 282,490,082.28 and 116,605,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,703,001.28, 282,490,082.28 and 116,605,159.20 is: 160,915,085.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,703,001.28 : 282,490,082.28 = 116,605,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,703,001.28/282,490,082.28 = 116,605,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,703,001.28x = 282,490,082.28 × 116,605,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,703,001.28x = 32,939,801,016,680,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,939,801,016,680,496/204,703,001.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,915,085.81

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