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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,309,319.53, 381,340,297.22 and 157,260,856.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,309,319.53, 381,340,297.22 and 157,260,856.72 is: 217,039,012.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,309,319.53 : 381,340,297.22 = 157,260,856.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,309,319.53/381,340,297.22 = 157,260,856.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,309,319.53x = 381,340,297.22 × 157,260,856.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,309,319.53x = 59,969,901,841,890,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,969,901,841,890,328/276,309,319.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,039,012.45

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