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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,040,351.33, 386,461,871.13 and 154,592,250.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,040,351.33, 386,461,871.13 and 154,592,250.11 is: 213,340,720.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,040,351.33 : 386,461,871.13 = 154,592,250.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,040,351.33/386,461,871.13 = 154,592,250.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,040,351.33x = 386,461,871.13 × 154,592,250.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,040,351.33x = 59,744,010,239,707,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,744,010,239,707,552/280,040,351.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,340,720.21

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