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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,564,253.56, 385,799,839.13 and 154,113,696.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,564,253.56, 385,799,839.13 and 154,113,696.24 is: 212,677,545.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,564,253.56 : 385,799,839.13 = 154,113,696.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,564,253.56/385,799,839.13 = 154,113,696.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,564,253.56x = 385,799,839.13 × 154,113,696.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,564,253.56x = 59,457,039,216,351,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,457,039,216,351,120/279,564,253.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,677,545.36

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