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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,176,125.96, 383,863,850.96 and 154,407,060

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,176,125.96, 383,863,850.96 and 154,407,060 is: 213,071,083.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,176,125.96 : 383,863,850.96 = 154,407,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,176,125.96/383,863,850.96 = 154,407,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,176,125.96x = 383,863,850.96 × 154,407,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,176,125.96x = 59,271,288,666,239,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,271,288,666,239,736/278,176,125.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,071,083.87

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