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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,624,621.42, 385,885,003.56 and 154,177,060.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,624,621.42, 385,885,003.56 and 154,177,060.08 is: 212,766,011.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,624,621.42 : 385,885,003.56 = 154,177,060.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,624,621.42/385,885,003.56 = 154,177,060.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,624,621.42x = 385,885,003.56 × 154,177,060.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,624,621.42x = 59,494,615,377,841,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,494,615,377,841,136/279,624,621.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,766,011.36

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