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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,335,947.80, 386,867,666.94 and 154,891,029.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,335,947.80, 386,867,666.94 and 154,891,029.88 is: 213,751,863.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,335,947.80 : 386,867,666.94 = 154,891,029.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,335,947.80/386,867,666.94 = 154,891,029.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,335,947.80x = 386,867,666.94 × 154,891,029.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,335,947.80x = 59,922,331,359,609,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,922,331,359,609,424/280,335,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,751,863.90

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