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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,940,910.06, 400,118,521.26 and 159,560,718.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,940,910.06, 400,118,521.26 and 159,560,718.06 is: 220,193,826.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,940,910.06 : 400,118,521.26 = 159,560,718.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,940,910.06/400,118,521.26 = 159,560,718.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,940,910.06x = 400,118,521.26 × 159,560,718.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,940,910.06x = 63,843,198,561,350,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,843,198,561,350,976/289,940,910.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,193,826.90

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