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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,029,085.35, 397,481,127.03 and 155,870,046.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,029,085.35, 397,481,127.03 and 155,870,046.84 is: 215,101,199.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,029,085.35 : 397,481,127.03 = 155,870,046.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,029,085.35/397,481,127.03 = 155,870,046.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,029,085.35x = 397,481,127.03 × 155,870,046.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,029,085.35x = 61,955,401,888,182,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,955,401,888,182,088/288,029,085.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,101,199.98

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