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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,929,889.72, 391,824,428.22 and 153,549,697.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,929,889.72, 391,824,428.22 and 153,549,697.72 is: 211,899,221.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,929,889.72 : 391,824,428.22 = 153,549,697.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,929,889.72/391,824,428.22 = 153,549,697.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,929,889.72x = 391,824,428.22 × 153,549,697.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,929,889.72x = 60,164,522,512,492,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,164,522,512,492,840/283,929,889.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,899,221.22

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