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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 281,360,379.58, 388,279,603.59 and 155,914,670.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 281,360,379.58, 388,279,603.59 and 155,914,670.91 is: 215,163,509.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,360,379.58 : 388,279,603.59 = 155,914,670.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,360,379.58/388,279,603.59 = 155,914,670.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,360,379.58x = 388,279,603.59 × 155,914,670.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,360,379.58x = 60,538,486,614,020,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,538,486,614,020,528/281,360,379.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,163,509.18

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