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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,931,211.04, 400,105,136.56 and 159,551,019.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,931,211.04, 400,105,136.56 and 159,551,019.04 is: 220,180,442.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,931,211.04 : 400,105,136.56 = 159,551,019.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,931,211.04/400,105,136.56 = 159,551,019.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,931,211.04x = 400,105,136.56 × 159,551,019.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,931,211.04x = 63,837,182,261,286,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,837,182,261,286,360/289,931,211.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,180,442.22

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