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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,176,106.71, 383,863,824.39 and 154,407,040.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,176,106.71, 383,863,824.39 and 154,407,040.75 is: 213,071,057.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,176,106.71 : 383,863,824.39 = 154,407,040.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,176,106.71/383,863,824.39 = 154,407,040.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,176,106.71x = 383,863,824.39 × 154,407,040.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,176,106.71x = 59,271,277,175,037,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,271,277,175,037,568/278,176,106.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,071,057.31

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