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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,458,509.52, 391,172,739.96 and 153,078,317.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,458,509.52, 391,172,739.96 and 153,078,317.52 is: 211,248,076.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,458,509.52 : 391,172,739.96 = 153,078,317.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,458,509.52/391,172,739.96 = 153,078,317.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,458,509.52x = 391,172,739.96 × 153,078,317.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,458,509.52x = 59,880,064,892,765,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,880,064,892,765,272/283,458,509.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,248,076.46

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