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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,160,936.80, 462,241,405.20 and 103,621,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,160,936.80, 462,241,405.20 and 103,621,032.80 is: 155,431,549.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,160,936.80 : 462,241,405.20 = 103,621,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,160,936.80/462,241,405.20 = 103,621,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,160,936.80x = 462,241,405.20 × 103,621,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,160,936.80x = 47,897,931,809,747,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,897,931,809,747,288/308,160,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,431,549.20

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