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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,301,271.93, 399,268,873.67 and 162,176,285.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,301,271.93, 399,268,873.67 and 162,176,285.23 is: 223,821,839.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,301,271.93 : 399,268,873.67 = 162,176,285.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,301,271.93/399,268,873.67 = 162,176,285.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,301,271.93x = 399,268,873.67 × 162,176,285.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,301,271.93x = 64,751,942,737,957,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,751,942,737,957,704/289,301,271.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,821,839.10

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