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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,085,404.56, 390,645,292.56 and 157,644,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,085,404.56, 390,645,292.56 and 157,644,070.80 is: 217,541,820.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,085,404.56 : 390,645,292.56 = 157,644,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,085,404.56/390,645,292.56 = 157,644,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,085,404.56x = 390,645,292.56 × 157,644,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,085,404.56x = 61,582,914,158,015,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,582,914,158,015,360/283,085,404.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,541,820.12

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