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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,326,275.92, 384,079,738.23 and 154,574,924.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,326,275.92, 384,079,738.23 and 154,574,924.66 is: 213,307,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,326,275.92 : 384,079,738.23 = 154,574,924.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,326,275.92/384,079,738.23 = 154,574,924.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,326,275.92x = 384,079,738.23 × 154,574,924.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,326,275.92x = 59,369,096,600,334,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,369,096,600,334,776/278,326,275.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,307,552.10

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