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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,347,555.29, 379,965,958.43 and 151,585,575.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,347,555.29, 379,965,958.43 and 151,585,575.21 is: 209,180,569.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,347,555.29 : 379,965,958.43 = 151,585,575.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,347,555.29/379,965,958.43 = 151,585,575.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,347,555.29x = 379,965,958.43 × 151,585,575.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,347,555.29x = 57,597,358,368,072,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,597,358,368,072,576/275,347,555.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,180,569.29

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