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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,579,473.26, 283,763,190.75 and 132,240,621.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,579,473.26, 283,763,190.75 and 132,240,621.74 is: 182,532,916.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,579,473.26 : 283,763,190.75 = 132,240,621.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,579,473.26/283,763,190.75 = 132,240,621.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,579,473.26x = 283,763,190.75 × 132,240,621.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,579,473.26x = 37,525,020,771,706,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,525,020,771,706,216/205,579,473.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,532,916.23

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