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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,929,244.09, 400,102,422.29 and 159,549,052.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,929,244.09, 400,102,422.29 and 159,549,052.09 is: 220,177,727.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,929,244.09 : 400,102,422.29 = 159,549,052.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,929,244.09/400,102,422.29 = 159,549,052.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,929,244.09x = 400,102,422.29 × 159,549,052.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,929,244.09x = 63,835,962,215,282,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,835,962,215,282,392/289,929,244.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,177,727.90

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