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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,678,076.56, 399,763,321.86 and 157,526,801.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,678,076.56, 399,763,321.86 and 157,526,801.92 is: 217,391,106.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,678,076.56 : 399,763,321.86 = 157,526,801.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,678,076.56/399,763,321.86 = 157,526,801.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,678,076.56x = 399,763,321.86 × 157,526,801.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,678,076.56x = 62,973,437,617,521,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,973,437,617,521,424/289,678,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,391,106.59

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