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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 281,717,103.92, 388,626,519.48 and 183,989,165.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 281,717,103.92, 388,626,519.48 and 183,989,165.36 is: 253,811,600.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,717,103.92 : 388,626,519.48 = 183,989,165.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,717,103.92/388,626,519.48 = 183,989,165.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,717,103.92x = 388,626,519.48 × 183,989,165.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,717,103.92x = 71,503,068,955,886,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,503,068,955,886,992/281,717,103.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,811,600.22

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