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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,750,923.60, 425,626,385.40 and 154,308,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,750,923.60, 425,626,385.40 and 154,308,517.20 is: 231,462,775.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,750,923.60 : 425,626,385.40 = 154,308,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,750,923.60/425,626,385.40 = 154,308,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,750,923.60x = 425,626,385.40 × 154,308,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,750,923.60x = 65,677,776,412,269,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,677,776,412,269,720/283,750,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,462,775.80

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