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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,850,205.20, 308,491,872.60 and 136,566,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,850,205.20, 308,491,872.60 and 136,566,045.20 is: 204,661,029.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,850,205.20 : 308,491,872.60 = 136,566,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,850,205.20/308,491,872.60 = 136,566,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,850,205.20x = 308,491,872.60 × 136,566,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,850,205.20x = 42,129,515,017,324,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,129,515,017,324,240/205,850,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,661,029.98

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