Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,336,986, 283,365,040.68 and 118,416,858
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 205,336,986, 283,365,040.68 and 118,416,858 is: 163,415,264.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,336,986 : 283,365,040.68 = 118,416,858 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,336,986/283,365,040.68 = 118,416,858/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,336,986x = 283,365,040.68 × 118,416,858 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,336,986x = 33,555,197,784,367,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,555,197,784,367,784/205,336,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,415,264.04
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