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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,875,855.30, 391,732,333.65 and 158,418,212.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,875,855.30, 391,732,333.65 and 158,418,212.04 is: 218,608,010.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,875,855.30 : 391,732,333.65 = 158,418,212.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,875,855.30/391,732,333.65 = 158,418,212.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,875,855.30x = 391,732,333.65 × 158,418,212.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,875,855.30x = 62,057,535,895,089,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,057,535,895,089,720/283,875,855.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,608,010.29

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