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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,953,651.80, 463,729,076.10 and 188,021,299.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,953,651.80, 463,729,076.10 and 188,021,299.80 is: 282,213,669.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,953,651.80 : 463,729,076.10 = 188,021,299.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,953,651.80/463,729,076.10 = 188,021,299.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,953,651.80x = 463,729,076.10 × 188,021,299.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,953,651.80x = 87,190,943,643,375,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,190,943,643,375,120/308,953,651.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,213,669.06

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