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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,990,818.31, 282,630,722.99 and 171,092,042.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,990,818.31, 282,630,722.99 and 171,092,042.10 is: 235,892,846.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,990,818.31 : 282,630,722.99 = 171,092,042.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,990,818.31/282,630,722.99 = 171,092,042.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,990,818.31x = 282,630,722.99 × 171,092,042.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,990,818.31x = 48,355,867,555,703,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,355,867,555,703,056/204,990,818.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,892,846.10

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