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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,476,869.53, 414,712,465.56 and 159,817,996.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,476,869.53, 414,712,465.56 and 159,817,996.11 is: 239,725,353.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,476,869.53 : 414,712,465.56 = 159,817,996.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,476,869.53/414,712,465.56 = 159,817,996.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,476,869.53x = 414,712,465.56 × 159,817,996.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,476,869.53x = 66,278,515,207,636,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,278,515,207,636,592/276,476,869.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,725,353.23

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