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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,615,205.40, 308,926,692.90 and 154,596,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,615,205.40, 308,926,692.90 and 154,596,869.40 is: 232,274,162.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,615,205.40 : 308,926,692.90 = 154,596,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,615,205.40/308,926,692.90 = 154,596,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,615,205.40x = 308,926,692.90 × 154,596,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,615,205.40x = 47,759,099,596,435,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,759,099,596,435,208/205,615,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,274,162.33

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