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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,234,151.20, 385,330,693.05 and 160,071,315.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,234,151.20, 385,330,693.05 and 160,071,315.84 is: 220,891,287.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,234,151.20 : 385,330,693.05 = 160,071,315.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,234,151.20/385,330,693.05 = 160,071,315.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,234,151.20x = 385,330,693.05 × 160,071,315.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,234,151.20x = 61,680,391,070,052,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,680,391,070,052,648/279,234,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,891,287.13

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