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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,175,088.66, 383,882,377.75 and 152,735,409.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,175,088.66, 383,882,377.75 and 152,735,409.46 is: 210,775,279.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,175,088.66 : 383,882,377.75 = 152,735,409.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,175,088.66/383,882,377.75 = 152,735,409.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,175,088.66x = 383,882,377.75 × 152,735,409.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,175,088.66x = 58,632,432,148,783,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,632,432,148,783,104/278,175,088.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,775,279.81

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