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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,493,895.82, 283,622,773.94 and 121,908,421.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,493,895.82, 283,622,773.94 and 121,908,421.72 is: 168,258,062.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,493,895.82 : 283,622,773.94 = 121,908,421.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,493,895.82/283,622,773.94 = 121,908,421.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,493,895.82x = 283,622,773.94 × 121,908,421.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,493,895.82x = 34,576,004,734,873,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,576,004,734,873,744/205,493,895.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,258,062.35

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