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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,309,289.16, 381,340,255.35 and 157,260,826.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,309,289.16, 381,340,255.35 and 157,260,826.29 is: 217,038,970.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,309,289.16 : 381,340,255.35 = 157,260,826.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,309,289.16/381,340,255.35 = 157,260,826.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,309,289.16x = 381,340,255.35 × 157,260,826.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,309,289.16x = 59,969,883,653,980,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,969,883,653,980,592/276,309,289.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,038,970.49

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