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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,658,759.20, 434,992,023.60 and 153,609,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,658,759.20, 434,992,023.60 and 153,609,863.20 is: 230,682,011.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,658,759.20 : 434,992,023.60 = 153,609,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,658,759.20/434,992,023.60 = 153,609,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,658,759.20x = 434,992,023.60 × 153,609,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,658,759.20x = 66,819,065,238,287,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,819,065,238,287,168/289,658,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,682,011.56

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