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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,465,782.20, 380,128,208.94 and 157,985,041.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,465,782.20, 380,128,208.94 and 157,985,041.08 is: 218,011,000.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,465,782.20 : 380,128,208.94 = 157,985,041.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,465,782.20/380,128,208.94 = 157,985,041.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,465,782.20x = 380,128,208.94 × 157,985,041.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,465,782.20x = 60,054,570,705,052,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,054,570,705,052,728/275,465,782.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,011,000.22

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