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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,223,513.37, 382,571,471.76 and 153,466,257.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,223,513.37, 382,571,471.76 and 153,466,257.21 is: 211,785,108.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,223,513.37 : 382,571,471.76 = 153,466,257.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,223,513.37/382,571,471.76 = 153,466,257.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,223,513.37x = 382,571,471.76 × 153,466,257.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,223,513.37x = 58,711,811,883,648,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,711,811,883,648,224/277,223,513.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,785,108.60

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