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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,426,030.10, 417,574,254.21 and 103,631,383.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,426,030.10, 417,574,254.21 and 103,631,383.90 is: 155,422,960.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,426,030.10 : 417,574,254.21 = 103,631,383.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,426,030.10/417,574,254.21 = 103,631,383.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,426,030.10x = 417,574,254.21 × 103,631,383.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,426,030.10x = 43,273,797,844,926,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,273,797,844,926,056/278,426,030.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,422,960.38

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