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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,174,836.52, 508,092,072.36 and 200,921,896.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,174,836.52, 508,092,072.36 and 200,921,896.79 is: 277,278,110.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,174,836.52 : 508,092,072.36 = 200,921,896.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,174,836.52/508,092,072.36 = 200,921,896.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,174,836.52x = 508,092,072.36 × 200,921,896.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,174,836.52x = 102,086,822,922,533,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,086,822,922,533,136/368,174,836.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,278,110.28

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