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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,766,989.70, 402,637,242.04 and 157,805,055.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,766,989.70, 402,637,242.04 and 157,805,055.54 is: 217,770,325.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,766,989.70 : 402,637,242.04 = 157,805,055.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,766,989.70/402,637,242.04 = 157,805,055.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,766,989.70x = 402,637,242.04 × 157,805,055.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,766,989.70x = 63,538,192,342,594,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,538,192,342,594,624/291,766,989.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,770,325.59

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