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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,343,420.80, 393,683,092.80 and 153,168,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,343,420.80, 393,683,092.80 and 153,168,380.80 is: 229,850,635.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,343,420.80 : 393,683,092.80 = 153,168,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,343,420.80/393,683,092.80 = 153,168,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,343,420.80x = 393,683,092.80 × 153,168,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,343,420.80x = 60,299,801,872,512,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,299,801,872,512,144/262,343,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,850,635.05

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