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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,298,329.20, 412,947,493.80 and 158,912,750.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,298,329.20, 412,947,493.80 and 158,912,750.20 is: 238,369,125.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,298,329.20 : 412,947,493.80 = 158,912,750.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,298,329.20/412,947,493.80 = 158,912,750.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,298,329.20x = 412,947,493.80 × 158,912,750.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,298,329.20x = 65,622,621,927,955,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,622,621,927,955,448/275,298,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,369,125.30

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