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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,585,202.44, 286,473,559.50 and 114,771,702.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,585,202.44, 286,473,559.50 and 114,771,702.36 is: 158,388,255.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,585,202.44 : 286,473,559.50 = 114,771,702.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,585,202.44/286,473,559.50 = 114,771,702.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,585,202.44x = 286,473,559.50 × 114,771,702.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,585,202.44x = 32,879,058,104,943,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,879,058,104,943,752/207,585,202.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,388,255.61

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