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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,605,989.79, 308,378,648.25 and 60,000,456.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,605,989.79, 308,378,648.25 and 60,000,456.01 is: 89,991,831.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,605,989.79 : 308,378,648.25 = 60,000,456.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,605,989.79/308,378,648.25 = 60,000,456.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,605,989.79x = 308,378,648.25 × 60,000,456.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,605,989.79x = 18,502,859,518,747,388
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,502,859,518,747,388/205,605,989.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,991,831.16

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