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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,366,933.20, 356,547,487.56 and 153,997,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,366,933.20, 356,547,487.56 and 153,997,461.20 is: 212,517,163.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,366,933.20 : 356,547,487.56 = 153,997,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,366,933.20/356,547,487.56 = 153,997,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,366,933.20x = 356,547,487.56 × 153,997,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,366,933.20x = 54,907,407,881,478,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,907,407,881,478,576/258,366,933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,517,163.87

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