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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,354,300.14, 382,741,608.51 and 158,274,758.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,354,300.14, 382,741,608.51 and 158,274,758.07 is: 218,414,985.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,354,300.14 : 382,741,608.51 = 158,274,758.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,354,300.14/382,741,608.51 = 158,274,758.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,354,300.14x = 382,741,608.51 × 158,274,758.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,354,300.14x = 60,578,335,490,242,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,578,335,490,242,896/277,354,300.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,414,985.67

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