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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,132,062.70, 394,871,784.15 and 160,706,361.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,132,062.70, 394,871,784.15 and 160,706,361.43 is: 221,780,135.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,132,062.70 : 394,871,784.15 = 160,706,361.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,132,062.70/394,871,784.15 = 160,706,361.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,132,062.70x = 394,871,784.15 × 160,706,361.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,132,062.70x = 63,458,407,662,118,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,458,407,662,118,848/286,132,062.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,780,135.59

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