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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,172,322.55, 399,053,722.78 and 163,721,283.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,172,322.55, 399,053,722.78 and 163,721,283.49 is: 225,933,059.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,172,322.55 : 399,053,722.78 = 163,721,283.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,172,322.55/399,053,722.78 = 163,721,283.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,172,322.55x = 399,053,722.78 × 163,721,283.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,172,322.55x = 65,333,587,675,004,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,333,587,675,004,248/289,172,322.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,933,059.91

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