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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,942,881.78, 391,841,438.13 and 153,562,689.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,942,881.78, 391,841,438.13 and 153,562,689.78 is: 211,916,653.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,942,881.78 : 391,841,438.13 = 153,562,689.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,942,881.78/391,841,438.13 = 153,562,689.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,942,881.78x = 391,841,438.13 × 153,562,689.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,942,881.78x = 60,172,225,206,506,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,172,225,206,506,256/283,942,881.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,916,653.20

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