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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,536,270.10, 387,106,519.17 and 155,071,516.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,536,270.10, 387,106,519.17 and 155,071,516.66 is: 213,980,156.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,536,270.10 : 387,106,519.17 = 155,071,516.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,536,270.10/387,106,519.17 = 155,071,516.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,536,270.10x = 387,106,519.17 × 155,071,516.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,536,270.10x = 60,029,195,036,665,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,029,195,036,665,264/280,536,270.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,980,156.70

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