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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,955,936.14, 390,475,192.32 and 159,196,318.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,955,936.14, 390,475,192.32 and 159,196,318.02 is: 219,688,668.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,955,936.14 : 390,475,192.32 = 159,196,318.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,955,936.14/390,475,192.32 = 159,196,318.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,955,936.14x = 390,475,192.32 × 159,196,318.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,955,936.14x = 62,162,212,895,495,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,162,212,895,495,384/282,955,936.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,688,668.64

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