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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,054,079.80, 424,742,913.96 and 153,672,209.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,054,079.80, 424,742,913.96 and 153,672,209.56 is: 230,596,153.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,054,079.80 : 424,742,913.96 = 153,672,209.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,054,079.80/424,742,913.96 = 153,672,209.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,054,079.80x = 424,742,913.96 × 153,672,209.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,054,079.80x = 65,271,182,083,186,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,271,182,083,186,168/283,054,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,596,153.67

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