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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,406,945.88, 385,564,212.01 and 153,952,121.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,406,945.88, 385,564,212.01 and 153,952,121.22 is: 212,444,354.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,406,945.88 : 385,564,212.01 = 153,952,121.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,406,945.88/385,564,212.01 = 153,952,121.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,406,945.88x = 385,564,212.01 × 153,952,121.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,406,945.88x = 59,358,428,305,457,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,358,428,305,457,296/279,406,945.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,444,354.66

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