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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,763,555.83, 309,877,073.31 and 187,396,954.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,763,555.83, 309,877,073.31 and 187,396,954.87 is: 282,217,225.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,763,555.83 : 309,877,073.31 = 187,396,954.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,763,555.83/309,877,073.31 = 187,396,954.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,763,555.83x = 309,877,073.31 × 187,396,954.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,763,555.83x = 58,070,019,922,321,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,070,019,922,321,752/205,763,555.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,217,225.92

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