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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,852,099.88, 399,999,069.54 and 157,693,847.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,852,099.88, 399,999,069.54 and 157,693,847.72 is: 217,619,235.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,852,099.88 : 399,999,069.54 = 157,693,847.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,852,099.88/399,999,069.54 = 157,693,847.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,852,099.88x = 399,999,069.54 × 157,693,847.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,852,099.88x = 63,077,392,360,182,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,077,392,360,182,456/289,852,099.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,619,235.42

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