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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,426,102.86, 399,407,152.37 and 157,267,502.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,426,102.86, 399,407,152.37 and 157,267,502.61 is: 217,028,681.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,426,102.86 : 399,407,152.37 = 157,267,502.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,426,102.86/399,407,152.37 = 157,267,502.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,426,102.86x = 399,407,152.37 × 157,267,502.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,426,102.86x = 62,813,765,376,843,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,813,765,376,843,288/289,426,102.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,028,681.09

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