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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,991,337.48, 400,188,023.46 and 157,833,281.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,991,337.48, 400,188,023.46 and 157,833,281.64 is: 217,809,916.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,991,337.48 : 400,188,023.46 = 157,833,281.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,991,337.48/400,188,023.46 = 157,833,281.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,991,337.48x = 400,188,023.46 × 157,833,281.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,991,337.48x = 63,162,989,015,717,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,162,989,015,717,096/289,991,337.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,809,916.55

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