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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,101,921.54, 401,726,245.08 and 158,948,155.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,101,921.54, 401,726,245.08 and 158,948,155.88 is: 219,351,509.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,101,921.54 : 401,726,245.08 = 158,948,155.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,101,921.54/401,726,245.08 = 158,948,155.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,101,921.54x = 401,726,245.08 × 158,948,155.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,101,921.54x = 63,853,645,824,062,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,853,645,824,062,920/291,101,921.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,351,509.21

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