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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 281,069,543.66, 387,888,091.44 and 155,621,741.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 281,069,543.66, 387,888,091.44 and 155,621,741.97 is: 214,764,715.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,069,543.66 : 387,888,091.44 = 155,621,741.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,069,543.66/387,888,091.44 = 155,621,741.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,069,543.66x = 387,888,091.44 × 155,621,741.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,069,543.66x = 60,363,820,479,311,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,363,820,479,311,448/281,069,543.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,764,715.14

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