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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,543,429.57, 308,333,262.14 and 57,992,281.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,543,429.57, 308,333,262.14 and 57,992,281.98 is: 86,993,534.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,543,429.57 : 308,333,262.14 = 57,992,281.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,543,429.57/308,333,262.14 = 57,992,281.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,543,429.57x = 308,333,262.14 × 57,992,281.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,543,429.57x = 17,880,949,481,836,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,880,949,481,836,136/205,543,429.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,993,534.74

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