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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,681,442.70, 427,142,812.26 and 203,801,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,681,442.70, 427,142,812.26 and 203,801,123.60 is: 281,102,362.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,681,442.70 : 427,142,812.26 = 203,801,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,681,442.70/427,142,812.26 = 203,801,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,681,442.70x = 427,142,812.26 × 203,801,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,681,442.70x = 87,052,185,077,319,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,052,185,077,319,712/309,681,442.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,102,362.21

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