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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,406,954.12, 385,564,223.34 and 153,952,129.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,406,954.12, 385,564,223.34 and 153,952,129.46 is: 212,444,366.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,406,954.12 : 385,564,223.34 = 153,952,129.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,406,954.12/385,564,223.34 = 153,952,129.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,406,954.12x = 385,564,223.34 × 153,952,129.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,406,954.12x = 59,358,433,226,784,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,358,433,226,784,032/279,406,954.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,444,366.01

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