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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,147,492.45, 397,643,452.83 and 155,988,392.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,147,492.45, 397,643,452.83 and 155,988,392.22 is: 215,263,934.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,147,492.45 : 397,643,452.83 = 155,988,392.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,147,492.45/397,643,452.83 = 155,988,392.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,147,492.45x = 397,643,452.83 × 155,988,392.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,147,492.45x = 62,027,762,883,761,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,027,762,883,761,104/288,147,492.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,263,934.30

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