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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,001,662.75, 383,648,154.24 and 152,552,761.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,001,662.75, 383,648,154.24 and 152,552,761.40 is: 210,526,026.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,001,662.75 : 383,648,154.24 = 152,552,761.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,001,662.75/383,648,154.24 = 152,552,761.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,001,662.75x = 383,648,154.24 × 152,552,761.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,001,662.75x = 58,526,585,334,562,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,526,585,334,562,360/278,001,662.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,526,026.20

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