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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,985,124.44, 291,788,225.31 and 205,020,726.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,985,124.44, 291,788,225.31 and 205,020,726.84 is: 280,877,052.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,985,124.44 : 291,788,225.31 = 205,020,726.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,985,124.44/291,788,225.31 = 205,020,726.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,985,124.44x = 291,788,225.31 × 205,020,726.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,985,124.44x = 59,822,634,036,409,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,822,634,036,409,888/212,985,124.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,877,052.77

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