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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,023,361.50, 398,852,623.93 and 156,864,358.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,023,361.50, 398,852,623.93 and 156,864,358.07 is: 216,473,023.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,023,361.50 : 398,852,623.93 = 156,864,358.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,023,361.50/398,852,623.93 = 156,864,358.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,023,361.50x = 398,852,623.93 × 156,864,358.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,023,361.50x = 62,565,760,817,314,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,565,760,817,314,568/289,023,361.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,473,023.12

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