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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,057,910.42, 282,982,574.28 and 112,236,425.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,057,910.42, 282,982,574.28 and 112,236,425.36 is: 154,887,721.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,057,910.42 : 282,982,574.28 = 112,236,425.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,057,910.42/282,982,574.28 = 112,236,425.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,057,910.42x = 282,982,574.28 × 112,236,425.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,057,910.42x = 31,760,952,576,357,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,760,952,576,357,872/205,057,910.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,887,721.77

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