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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,831,356.27, 390,086,157.51 and 183,744,029.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,831,356.27, 390,086,157.51 and 183,744,029.40 is: 253,423,111.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,831,356.27 : 390,086,157.51 = 183,744,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,831,356.27/390,086,157.51 = 183,744,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,831,356.27x = 390,086,157.51 × 183,744,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,831,356.27x = 71,676,002,394,050,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,676,002,394,050,472/282,831,356.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,423,111.71

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