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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,854,553.70, 478,393,804.95 and 137,157,427.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,854,553.70, 478,393,804.95 and 137,157,427.30 is: 205,784,307.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,854,553.70 : 478,393,804.95 = 137,157,427.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,854,553.70/478,393,804.95 = 137,157,427.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,854,553.70x = 478,393,804.95 × 137,157,427.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,854,553.70x = 65,615,263,523,200,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,615,263,523,200,008/318,854,553.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,784,307.49

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