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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,073,534.21, 401,675,339.07 and 158,908,143.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,073,534.21, 401,675,339.07 and 158,908,143.32 is: 219,289,886.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,073,534.21 : 401,675,339.07 = 158,908,143.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,073,534.21/401,675,339.07 = 158,908,143.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,073,534.21x = 401,675,339.07 × 158,908,143.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,073,534.21x = 63,829,482,349,045,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,829,482,349,045,152/291,073,534.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,289,886.74

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