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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,214,739.66, 403,251,356.49 and 158,251,567.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,214,739.66, 403,251,356.49 and 158,251,567.74 is: 218,384,464.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,214,739.66 : 403,251,356.49 = 158,251,567.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,214,739.66/403,251,356.49 = 158,251,567.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,214,739.66x = 403,251,356.49 × 158,251,567.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,214,739.66x = 63,815,159,357,824,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,815,159,357,824,128/292,214,739.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,384,464.22

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