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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,789,100.12, 444,032,782.50 and 189,621,516.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,789,100.12, 444,032,782.50 and 189,621,516.76 is: 261,656,375.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,789,100.12 : 444,032,782.50 = 189,621,516.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,789,100.12/444,032,782.50 = 189,621,516.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,789,100.12x = 444,032,782.50 × 189,621,516.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,789,100.12x = 84,198,169,708,813,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,198,169,708,813,184/321,789,100.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,656,375.80

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