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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,279,009.46, 288,802,741.14 and 115,191,144.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,279,009.46, 288,802,741.14 and 115,191,144.75 is: 158,962,518.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,279,009.46 : 288,802,741.14 = 115,191,144.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,279,009.46/288,802,741.14 = 115,191,144.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,279,009.46x = 288,802,741.14 × 115,191,144.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,279,009.46x = 33,267,518,358,854,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,267,518,358,854,520/209,279,009.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,962,518.24

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