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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,038,690.90, 385,070,337.59 and 153,588,204.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,038,690.90, 385,070,337.59 and 153,588,204.67 is: 211,950,040.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,038,690.90 : 385,070,337.59 = 153,588,204.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,038,690.90/385,070,337.59 = 153,588,204.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,038,690.90x = 385,070,337.59 × 153,588,204.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,038,690.90x = 59,142,261,820,193,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,142,261,820,193,552/279,038,690.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,950,040.44

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