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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,847,008.74, 284,068,873.53 and 113,027,516.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,847,008.74, 284,068,873.53 and 113,027,516.55 is: 155,977,973.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,847,008.74 : 284,068,873.53 = 113,027,516.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,847,008.74/284,068,873.53 = 113,027,516.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,847,008.74x = 284,068,873.53 × 113,027,516.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,847,008.74x = 32,107,599,304,251,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,107,599,304,251,928/205,847,008.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,977,973.65

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