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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,767,038.45, 402,637,309.31 and 157,805,104.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,767,038.45, 402,637,309.31 and 157,805,104.21 is: 217,770,392.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,767,038.45 : 402,637,309.31 = 157,805,104.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,767,038.45/402,637,309.31 = 157,805,104.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,767,038.45x = 402,637,309.31 × 157,805,104.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,767,038.45x = 63,538,222,552,702,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,538,222,552,702,936/291,767,038.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,770,392.74

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