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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,160,974.80, 462,241,462.20 and 103,621,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,160,974.80, 462,241,462.20 and 103,621,070.80 is: 155,431,606.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,160,974.80 : 462,241,462.20 = 103,621,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,160,974.80/462,241,462.20 = 103,621,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,160,974.80x = 462,241,462.20 × 103,621,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,160,974.80x = 47,897,955,281,321,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,897,955,281,321,720/308,160,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,431,606.20

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